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Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Samsung Galaxy Note 8
₦598,800
Brand: Samsung
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.3-inch 1440 x 2960 pixels Quad-HD+ display
  • Camera 12-megapixel Main/ 8-megapixel front
  • Storage 64/128/256 GB
  • RAM 6 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.3 GHz, Exynos 8895
  • OS Android 7.1 (Nougat)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

9.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 10 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 features a 6.3-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 2960 x 1440 pixels. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor in the US and the Exynos 8895 chipset in international markets. The device includes 6GB of RAM and offers storage options of 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB, expandable via a microSD card slot supporting up to 256GB.

The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box, with updates available to later versions. It is indeed equipped with a 3300mAh non-removable battery and supports fast charging through both wired and wireless methods. The Galaxy note 8 includes an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.For photography, the device has a dual rear camera setup consisting of two 12-megapixel sensors. one is a wide-angle lens with an f/1.7 aperture,and the other is a telephoto lens with an f/2.4 aperture, enabling 2x optical zoom and portrait mode effects.The front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/1.7 aperture.additional features include an iris scanner, fingerprint sensor located on the rear, and facial recognition capabilities. The phone supports Samsung’s S Pen stylus, which offers pressure sensitivity and various productivity functions. Connectivity options include USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.

the galaxy Note 8 combines high-end hardware with productivity-focused features, maintaining Samsung’s design language with a glass front and back and an aluminum frame.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 66(1700/2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

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 Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.3 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Exynos 8895 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G71 MP20

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6 GB
Card Slot microSD, up to 1 TB (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 12 MP + 12 MP main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Optical image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
RAW
Available also with Samsung S5K2L2
(ISOCELL)
Pixel size - 1.4 μm
Sensor size - 1/2.55"
Phase detection with Dual Pixel
Object tracking AF
Smart OIS
High CRI LED flash
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 26
mm
Angle of view - 77°
720p @ 240 fps
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features Available also with Samsung S5K3H1
Sensor size - 1/3.6"
Pixel size - 1.22 μm
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 25
mm
Angle of view - 80°
Dual video call,
Auto-HDR
Video Resolution 1440p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed beneath the screen
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
Wireless Charging Yes, Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 29 hours
Stand-by Up to 650 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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