Samsung Galaxy S8+

Platform

GPU
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA
Adreno 540 - USA & China
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
Chipset
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Memory

 
UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
 
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Main Camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Selfie camera

Video
1440p@30fps
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Dual
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)

Display

Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
Size
6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED

Body

 
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
 
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz)
Dimensions
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)

Battery

Charging
Fast charging 15W
Quick Charge 2.0
Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent
Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)

Sound

 
32-bit/384kHz audio
 
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

 
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
 
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Tests

Battery life
Audio quality
Loudspeaker
Camera
Display
Performance
GeekBench: 6754 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Misc

Price
About 430 EUR
SAR EU
0.27 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR
0.67 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
Models
SM-G955F, SM-G955FD, SM-G955W, SM-G955A, SM-G955P, SM-G955T, SM-G955V, SM-G955R4, SM-G955U, SM-G955S, SM-G955K, SM-G955L, SM-G955, SM-G955U1, SM-G955N, SM-G9550, SC-03J, G955F
Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink

Comms

USB
USB Type-C 3.1
Radio
No
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2017, April
Announced
2017, March 29

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Technology