Samsung Galaxy S8

This Is The Samsung Galaxy S8, Coming April 21st

... Qualcomm Quick Charge and support for both major wireless charging standards. But I still have reservations about how long the batteries will last on these phones. In fact, it may be a reason to seriously consider getting the larger S 8 Plus. Galaxy S 8 cameras. Another place where Samsung hasn’t really pushed the envelope is the camera. The S 8 uses the exact same rear camera as the Galaxy S 7, a 12-megapixel sensor with OIS. Samsung says it’s done work on the software side to improve picture quality, and in my short time with it I found it to be significantly faster than the camera on the Galaxy S 7 Edge. It is notable that the S 8 Plus doesn’t get a better camera or a dual-camera setup. Excepting screen and battery size, both phones are identical. I suspect it’s using the “take pictures all the time in the background and just save them when you hit the shutter button” trick we’ve seen on other phones. It also borrows another trick from other Android phones: the shortcut to launch it is double-pressing the power button now (since the home button is virtual). After the smoke clears: Samsung’s quest ...

Samsung Galaxy S8 Vs S8 Plus Vs Galaxy S7 Edge

... the S 8 Plus is quite a bit taller but almost the same width as last year's device. The S 7 edge measures 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm and hits the scales at 157 g. There is  IP 68 waterproofing  on all three devices and all offer beautiful solid, premium designs featuring a combination of metal and glass. The S 7 edge has a front-mounted fingerprint sensor within the physical home button that sits below the dual-edge display, while the S 8 and S 8+ have pressure sensitive controls built into the bottom of their curved displays. Samsung Galaxy S 8 vs S 8+ vs Galaxy S 7 edge: Display. S 8 and S 8+ have bigger displays. All have dual-edged screens. S 8 and S 8+ have higher resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S 8 has a 5.8-inch AMOLED Infinity Display, while the S 8 Plus has a slightly larger 6.2-inch AMOLED Infinity display. This basically means they both have a dual-edged screen like the smaller 5.5-inch S 7 edge, but the corners of the display are rounded on the new devices while the S 7 edge has square corners. ...

Samsung Galaxy S8 Vs S8 Plus Vs Pixel Vs Pixel Xl

... new Samsung AI system called Bixby is present on both devices, launched via a dedicated button on the left hand side of the two handsets, and the S 8 and S 8+ also offer Google Assistant support. The Pixel and Pixel XL both run on pure Android Nougat with no bloatware so they will be the first to receive any updates, while also offering a refined experience. They are Android's poster boys and they feature Google Assistant built-in. Samsung Galaxy S 8 vs S 8 Plus vs Pixel vs Pixel XL: Price. Pixel devices cheaper. Samsung devices come with AKG headphones. The Samsung Galaxy S 8 will retail at £689, while the Galaxy S 8+ will cost £779. They come with AKG headphones in the box and pre-orders are open now with general availability starting 28 April. The Google Pixel starts at £599, while the Pixel XL starts at £719. Samsung Galaxy S 8 vs S 8 Plus vs Pixel vs Pixel XL: Conclusion. The Samsung Galaxy ...

Samsung Galaxy S8, S8 Plus And Bixby Pix

... our First Look at the Samsung Galaxy S 8 and Galaxy S 8+. See manufacturer website for availability. The on-screen home button vibrates when you press it. See manufacturer website for availability. Samsung wedges more screen into a smaller body. See manufacturer website for availability. From left to right, the heart rate sensor and flash, 12-megapixel camera, fingerprint reader. See manufacturer website for availability. It's a shiny phone whose colors come out in the light. See manufacturer website for availability. It's the second Samsung phone to have a USB-C charger. See manufacturer website for availability. The S 8 has a 5.8-inch display; the Galaxy S 8 Plus , right, has a 6.2-inch screen. MSRP: $750.00. See manufacturer website for availability. On-screen controls for you recent apps, Home/Google Assistant and Back. See manufacturer website for availability. When the lock screen dims, you'll get an always-on display. See manufacturer website for availability. Side by side with the Galaxy S 7, left. See manufacturer website for availability. Close up on the curve. See manufacturer ...

Samsung's Galaxy S8 Has Finally Been Revealed

... SD card. (Photo: Daily Mirror / Sophie Curtis). The smaller model has a 3,000 m Ah battery, while the larger one has a 3,500 m Ah battery. Both offer a choice of wired or wireless charging. Both devices run the latest version of Google's operating system, Android 7.0 Nougat. This includes new productivity features such as multi-tasking, which allows two apps to run on-screen at the same time, so you can continue watching a video on You Tube while replying to an email. The Galaxy S 8 also comes with the Edge software, which allows you to add shortcuts to contacts and apps in a pull-out panel on the edge of the display, and enhanced security features. (Photo: Daily Mirror / Sophie Curtis). As well as the fingerprint scanner, the Galaxy S 8 features an iris scanner and facial recognition software, so users can choose their preferred biometric authentication method. Bixby personal assistant. Samsung's Galaxy S 8 come with a new ...

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Has Finally Been Unveiled

... it come out. Samsung fans were dealt a blow after the Galaxy Note 7 explosion debacle pushed the S 8 release date back until April. The new model was finally unveiled on March 29, with the launch kicking off at 4 pm BST (8 am ET, 11 am PT). The Sun gets a first look at the brand new Samsung Galaxy S 8 smartphone. It will be on pre-order from April 10 and land in stores on April 21. The phone makers revealed that wrong sized batteries were to blame for the Note 7  which overheated and was recalled. The South Korean firm may have postponed this launch in order to fully investigate those problems. As the phone was launched, Samsung execs took to the stage and promised it has been rigorously tested to ensure that it doesn't explode in people's hands. How much will it cost. Getting your hands on the hotly-anticipated phone will not come cheap – the S 8 is priced at £690, while the S 8+ will cost £780. This is a significant rise from the entry-level options ...

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Has Finally Been Unveiled

... in order to fully investigate those problems. As the phone was launched, Samsung execs took to the stage and promised it has been rigorously tested to ensure that it doesn't explode in people's hands. How much will it cost. Getting your hands on the hotly-anticipated phone will not come cheap – the S 8 is priced at £690, while the S 8+ will cost £780. This is a significant rise from the entry-level options for the S 7 and S 7 Edge, which were £569 and £639 respectively. For customers in South Korea who bought the ill-fated Note 7 they can get some money off the new phone, by trading their old model in. Samsung files patent for a mobile phone with a foldable SCREEN. What features will the Samsung Galaxy S 8 include. The Sun Online ran the rule over the high-end gadget ahead of launch with a hands-on review. This Android blower ticks the boxes that matter – viewing, comfort, camera and speed. Unlike the clumsy tablet smartphone hybrids of late, the S 8 and S 8+ has a mammoth infinity screen that doesn’t compromise on comfort. It’s all down to the rounded edges and stripped away bezels, light weight and the removal of the home button. Wave goodbye to smartphone wrist, ...