ratings |
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key specs |
Display | 5.80-inch | 5.10-inch | 5.10-inch |
Processor | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 |
Front Camera | 8-megapixel | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel |
Rear Camera | 12-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel |
RAM | 4GB | 3GB | 3GB |
Storage | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB |
Battery Capacity | 3000mAh | 2600mAh | 2550mAh |
OS | Android 7.0 | Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
Resolution | 1440x2960 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
general |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Galaxy S8 | Galaxy S6 Edge | Galaxy S6 |
Release date | March 1, 2017 | March 1, 2015 | March 1, 2015 |
Launched in India | Yes | - | Yes |
Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00 | 142.10 x 70.10 x 7.00 | 143.40 x 70.50 x 6.80 |
Weight (g) | 155.00 | 132.00 | 138.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 3000 | 2600 | 2550 |
Removable battery | No | No | No |
Fast charging | Quick Charge 2.0 | - | - |
Colours | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold | White, Gold, Blue, Green | - |
display |
Screen size (inches) | 5.80 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Resolution | 1440x2960 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
Protection type | Gorilla Glass | - | Gorilla Glass |
Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 | - | 16:9 |
Pixels per inch (PPI) | 570 | 577 | 577 |
hardware |
Processor | octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz) | 1.5GHz octa-core | octa-core (4x2.1GHz + 4x1.5GHz) |
Processor make | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 |
RAM | 4GB | 3GB | 3GB |
Internal storage | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB |
Expandable storage | Yes | No | No |
Expandable storage type | microSD | - | - |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 | - | - |
camera |
Rear camera | 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.12-micron) |
Rear autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | - | Yes |
Rear flash | Dual LED | LED | LED |
Front camera | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.34-micron) |
Front autofocus | Yes | - | - |
software |
Operating system | Android 7.0 | Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
Skin | - | TouchWiz | TouchWiz |
connectivity |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v 4.10 | Yes, v 4.10 |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Infrared | No | Yes | Yes |
USB OTG | No | Yes | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes | - | - |
Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
FM | No | No | No |
Number of SIMs | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wi-Fi Direct | No | Yes | Yes |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No | No | No |
Micro-USB | - | - | Yes |
sim 1 |
GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM |
3G | Yes | Yes | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes |
SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
sensors |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes | - | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Temperature sensor | No | No | No |