Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Information

Released in April 2017, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus stands as a testament to Samsung's dedication to innovation and design. With its sleek build and powerful features, this flagship device was a game-changer in the mobile phone industry. Let's delve into the specifics of what the Galaxy S8 Plus brings to the table:

Display

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is equipped with a 6.2-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, boasting a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and enhanced with features like 3D Touch (on the home button) and Always-on display, it promises a visual treat for its users.

Features

OS: The device runs on Android OS v7.0 (Nougat), complemented by Samsung's intuitive TouchWiz UI.

Sensors: The S8 Plus has various sensors, including SpO2, Iris Scanner, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, rear-mounted Fingerprint, Gyro, and HeartRate.

Extras: Samsung has incorporated features like active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic, Samsung DeX for a desktop experience, and Samsung Pay for seamless transactions.

Performance

At the heart of the S8 Plus is the Exynos 8895 Octa chipset, ensuring smooth and efficient performance. The Mali-G71 MP20 GPU guarantees that graphic-intensive tasks, be it gaming or multimedia, run without a hitch.

Camera

Main Camera: The device features a robust camera setup with functionalities like Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, and video recording capabilities up to 4K resolution.

Front Camera: A sharp 8 MP front camera with autofocus ensures that selfies are clear and video calls are of high quality.

Multimedia

The Galaxy S8 Plus supports many audio and video formats with built-in MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 and MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC players.

Memory and Storage

Offering a spacious 128GB of internal storage coupled with 6GB RAM, the device ensures that storage woes are a thing of the past. Additionally, it supports microSD cards up to 256GB, ensuring ample space for all your files and multimedia.

Connectivity

Stay connected with:

• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
• Bluetooth v5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X
• GPS with A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, Galileo
• USB v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
• Data options from GPRS, EDGE to 3G, and 4G LTE-A.

Design and Build

The Galaxy S8 Plus, with 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm and weighing 173g, exudes elegance. It caters to diverse aesthetic preferences and is available in colors like Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, and Maple Gold.

Battery

While the exact capacity isn't specified, Samsung's track record ensures that the battery life on the S8 Plus is optimized for extended usage.

Price in Pakistan

For consumers in Pakistan, the Galaxy S8 Plus is priced at Rs 59,499. For international enthusiasts, it's available at approximately $333.03, reflecting its premium features and top-tier performance.