Samsung Galaxy S8
for the Samsung Galaxy S8 (2017). In April 2026, the S8 remains a popular “legacy flagship” in Lahore, especially in Township and College Road, due to its revolutionary Infinity Display and premium glass-and-metal design at an entry-level price point.
Product Title
Samsung Galaxy S8 (2017) – 5.8″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display, 12MP Dual Pixel Camera, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, IP68 Water Resistance
Product Description
The Samsung Galaxy S8 was the pioneer of the bezel-less era, introducing the iconic Infinity Display that continues to look modern today. It features a brilliant 5.8-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED screen that spills over the sides for an immersive, edge-to-edge viewing experience. The slim, ergonomic design is crafted with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, framed by a sturdy aluminum chassis that is IP68 water and dust resistant.
Equipped with a 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with a bright f/1.7 aperture, the S8 excels in low-light photography and offers lightning-fast autofocus. For security, it features an Iris Scanner and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Under the hood, the Exynos 8895 (or Snapdragon 835) processor and 4GB of RAM provide reliable performance for daily browsing, social media, and media streaming. With a 3000mAh battery, USB-C fast charging, and a dedicated 3.5mm headphone jack, the Galaxy S8 is a high-value choice for those seeking premium features without the flagship price tag.
Key Features & Specifications:
- 8″ Infinity Display: Cinematic Quad HD+ AMOLED screen with an 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
- 12MP Dual Pixel Camera: Pro-grade main camera with OIS and 4K video recording.
- Advanced Biometrics: Iris scanning, facial recognition, and fingerprint security.
- IP68 Resistance: Protection against dust and water immersion up to 1.5m.
- 4GB RAM & 64GB Storage: Expandable via MicroSD slot (up to 256GB).
- AKG Tuned Audio: Premium sound quality with the included 3.5mm headphone port.
- Fast & Wireless Charging: Modern charging convenience for a legacy device.
Samsung Galaxy S8
Product Specifications
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | Announced | 2017, March 29. Released 2017, April 24 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | Dimensions | 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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| IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Display | Type | Super AMOLED, HDR10 |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| 3D Touch (home button only) |
| Platform | OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Chipset | Exynos 8895 (10 nm) – EMEA
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) – USA & China |
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| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) – EMEA
Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Kryo & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo) – USA & China |
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| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 – EMEA
Adreno 540 – USA & China |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) – dual SIM model only |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM | |
| UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1 |
| Main Camera | Single | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie camera | Dual | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6″, 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1440p@30fps |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Features | Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh) |
| Charging | 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent) |
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| Talk time | Up to 20 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 67 h |
| Misc | Colors | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red |
| Models | SM-G950FD, SM-G950W, SM-G950S, SM-G950K, SM-G950L, SM-G9500, SM-G950A, SM-G950P, SM-G950T, SM-G950U, SM-G950V, SM-G950F, SM-G950U1, SM-G950N, SC-02J, SCV36, SM-G950, G950F | |
| SAR | 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 230 EUR |
| Our Tests | Performance | AnTuTu: 199022 (v7)
GeekBench: 6656 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.768 (sunlight) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 84h | |
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