Galaxy Note8

Samsung Galaxy Note8

Samsung

Exynos 8895

64GB/128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC

6GB RAM

12MP

6.3" 1440x2960 pixels

Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0

3300mAh

Samsung Galaxy Note8 Android smartphone. Announced Aug 2017. Features 6.3″ display, Exynos 8895 chipset, 3300 mAh battery, 256 GB storage, 6 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Network

Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch

Status Discontinued
Announced 2017, August 23. Released 2017, September

Body

SIM · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz)
Dimensions 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)

Display

Size 6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED, HDR10
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)

Platform

Operating System Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China
Chipset Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China

Memory

Internal Storage 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Main Camera

Dual 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Dual 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Video 1440p@30fps
Features HDR

Sound

specs.keys.3.5mm jack Yes
Loudspeaker Yes

Communications

NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio No
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Features

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

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
specs.keys.Talk time Up to 22 h (3G)
specs.keys.Music play Up to 74 h

Miscellaneous

SAR 0.61 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)
Price About 500 EUR
Colors Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink
Models SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD
SAR EU 0.17 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)

Tests

Camera Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.148(sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB
Performance AnTuTu: 201065 (v7) GeekBench: 6784 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Audio Quality Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -93.2dB
specs.keys.Battery (old) Endurance rating 89h