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Samsung unveils Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus

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Samsung recently unveiled a new flagship Android smartphone at an event in New York. This is the Samsung Galaxy S8, which the whole technology world was waiting to see. The device will be available in two models: Galaxy S8 (5.8 inch screen), and Galaxy S8 Plus (6.2 inch screen). You will love the Galaxy S8’s amazing design and specifications. Let’s first know its specification.

Processor

  • US: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Octa core (2.35 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad)
  • International: Samsung Exynos Octa core (2.35 GHz Quad + 1.9 GHz Quad)

Display

  • Galaxy S8: 5.8-inch OLED, 2960 x 1440, 570ppi
  • Galaxy S8 Plus: 6.2-inch OLED, 2960 x 1440, 529ppi

Cameras

  • Rear: 12-megapixel, OIS, F1.7
  • Front: 8-megapixel, auto focus, F1.7

Batteries

  • Galaxy S8: 3,000 mAh
  • Galaxy S8 Plus: 3,500 mAh

Dimensions

  • Galaxy S8: 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm, 155g
  • Galaxy S8 Plus: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm, 173g

Other specs

  • Android 7.0 Nougat
  • USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack
  • NFC and MST for Samsung Pay
  • IP68 water and dust resistant
  • Wireless charging
  • LTE Cat.16
  • Bluetooth 5.0, can stream to two devices
  • Wi-Fi a / b / g / n / ac

The waterproof Galaxy S8 phone has digital assistant application Bixby. The Samsung Bixby will work like the Apple iPhone series. There is no real home button on either phone. Instead, there will be a virtual home button on the screen. And there will be a fingerprint scanner on the back of the phone, next to the camera.

There will also be eye and face scanners through which the phone can be locked-unlocked. Check out the Galaxy S8 unveiling video here.

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus can be pre-ordered from tomorrow. The two devices will hit the market on April 21 From However, Samsung did not say today how much the Galaxy S8 or S8 Plus will cost. Most likely it will start at 720.

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