Galaxy Note 8 Specifications

Samsung's latest phablet in the Note series; released back in August, 2017

Technology:        GSM / HSPA / LTE

Announced:        2017, August

Status:   Available. Released 2017, September

Dimensions:        162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)

Weight: 195 g (6.88 oz)

Build:      Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

SIM:        Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

                - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

- IP68 certified - dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Stylus

Display Type:      Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size:        6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution:          1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)

Multitouch:          Yes

Protection:           Corning Gorilla Glass 5

                - HDR10 compliant

- 3D Touch (home button only)

- Always-on display

OS:          Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Chipset: Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - 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

GPU:       Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA

Adreno 540 - USA & China

Memory Card slot:              microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Internal: 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM

Primary Dual Camera: 12 MP (f/1.7, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF) + 12MP (f/2.4, 52mm, 1/3.6", 1µm, AF), OIS, phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, LED flash, check quality, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama

Video:    2160p at 30fps, 1080p at 60fps, 720p at 240fps, HDR, dual-video rec

Secondary Camera:           8 MP (f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6", 1.22µm), autofocus, 1440p at 30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR

Alert types:          Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker:      Yes

3.5mm jack:         Yes

                - 32-bit/384kHz audio

- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Communication:               WLAN   Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth:            5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

GPS:        Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

NFC:        Yes

Radio:     No

USB:        3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Sensors:       Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Messaging:          SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Browser:               HTML5

                - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)

- ANT+ support

- Bixby natural language commands and dictation

- MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player

- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player

- Photo/video editor

- Document editor

Battery:                 Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery

Talk time:             Up to 22 h (3G)

Music play:           Up to 74 h

Colors:   Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink (Taiwan only)

Price:      About 750 EUR

Performance:     Basemark OS II: 3374 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 3333

Basemark X: 40890

Display  Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.148(sunlight)

Loudspeaker:      Voice 67dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB

Audio quality:      Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -93.2dB

Battery life:         Endurance rating 89h