• 5.8" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge
  • 6.2" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3500 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
ProductGalaxy S8 (Launched 2017-03-29)Galaxy S8+ (Launched 2017-03-29)
Display5.8" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED 6.2" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 26mm 8-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.7
Computing
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh, Wireless Charging3500 mAh
DesignIP68, 155g (5.5oz), 148.9x68.1x8.0 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches)IP68, 173g (6.1oz), 159.5x73.4x8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches)
Price (Market)$369$435
Price at Launch$750$850
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Display
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.8"6.2"
Display/Body Ratio84.2%83.3%
Resolution2960x14402960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)568 PPI531 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Tweakable Resolution
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 835Snapdragon 835
Processor ModelMSM8998MSM8998
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.45 GHz2.45 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.1
SAR EU Head0.27 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S8Galaxy S8+
Multimedia Features
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMonoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy S8 vs. Samsung Galaxy S8+ Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone 8Apple iPhone X150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone XApple iPhone 84000450050005500600065007000750080008500900095001000010500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 8Apple iPhone XSamsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+20002125225023752500262527502875300031253250337535003625

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Huawei Honor Note 8Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Apple iPhone 7Apple iPhone XApple iPhone 81500020000250003000035000400004500050000550006000065000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 8Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone X37.54042.54547.55052.55557.56062.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 8Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone X22.52527.53032.53537.54042.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone 8Apple iPhone X7580859095100105110115120125130135

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 8Apple iPhone 7Apple iPhone XSamsung Galaxy S8Gionee S9Samsung Galaxy S7Gionee S8Gionee S10Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveHuawei Honor Note 81500175020002250250027503000325035003750400042504500

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S827.53032.53537.54042.54547.550