Samsung is a South Korean Android phone manufacturer renowned for its wide variety of phones that cater to a diverse customer base. This strategy has ensured that Samsung becomes and stays the world’s biggest phone manufacturer. Their Galaxy line of smartphones is their top-of-the-line devices that are the crème-de-la-crème of the smartphone universe. These devices feature cutting-edge technology and push the boundary year after year.
The Galaxy Note is a series of high-end smartphones that are designed to be the pinnacle of mobile technology. This series is distinguished by its use of a stylus or S-Pen and is made to enhance a consumer’s mobile computing experience.
The Galaxy Note 8, launched in September 2017, is a game changer that boasts the very best in smartphone technology. Samsung has always prided itself on its displays and the Note 8 doesn’t disappoint at all. The smartphone rocks a 6.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2960 pixels. The screen is an impressive piece of engineering that curves around the edges of the phone. Samsung calls this the infinity display. Content viewed on this screen looks mesmerising and immersive.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is powered by an Octa-core processor and it comes with 6GB RAM. The phone comes in variants of 64GB, 128GB and 256GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 512GB via a microSD card.
Samsung’s Galaxy line of smartphones is famous for their state-of-the-art cameras. The Galaxy Note 8 packs a 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) primary camera and a 12-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.0-micron) secondary camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The camera quality is outstanding and the pictures clicked using the primary camera are virtually indistinguishable from standard DSLR photographs.
This smartphone is IP68 water and dust resistant and sports a tough built. It also supports wireless charging. The S-Pen is pressure sensitive and has been upgraded from the previous Galaxy Note models to enhance productivity. Among the most unique features and specs of this phone is the dedicated ‘Bixby’ button on the side. Bixby is the name of Samsung’s virtual assistant that can be engaged via voice command.
All in all, the Galaxy Note 8 is a speedy and well-designed device that refines the smartphone experience.
Now, let’s take a closer look at the specifications and features of Samsung Galaxy Note 8:
· GENERAL
Release date | August 2017 |
Launched in India | Yes |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 162.50 x 74.80 x 8.60 |
Weight (g) | 195.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 3300 |
Removable battery | No |
Fast charging | Quick Charge 2.0 |
Colours | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray |
SAR value | 0.22 |
· DISPLAY
Screen size (inches) | 6.30 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1440×2960 pixels |
Protection type | Gorilla Glass |
Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 |
· HARDWARE
Processor | octa-core (4×2.3GHz + 4×1.7GHz) |
Processor make | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 |
RAM | 6GB |
Internal storage | 64GB |
Expandable storage | Yes |
Expandable storage type | microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 |
· CAMERA
Rear camera | 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.0-micron) |
Rear autofocus | Phase detection autofocus |
Rear flash | LED |
Front camera | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) |
Front autofocus | Yes |
· SOFTWARE
Operating system | Android 7.1.1 |
Skin | Samsung Experience 8.5 |
· CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
NFC | Yes |
USB OTG | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Headphones | Yes |
FM | No |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
· SENSORS
Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | Yes |
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