Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Technical characteristics and specifications

Samsung Galaxy Note8

Galaxy Note8 technical characteristics

About the device:

Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in), a weight of 195 grams, a screen size of 6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density).

It has a processor Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China, a graphics card Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China, a 6 GB RAM memory and an internal memory of 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM expandable by memory card microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only .

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 comes from the factory with the Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) operating system.

Technical information

Property	Value
Brand	Samsung
Model	Galaxy Note8

Connectivity
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G connectivity	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G connectivity	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G connectivity	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G connectivity	No
Network speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
Date announced	2017, August
Status	Available. Released 2017, September

Body
Dimensions	162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Height	162.5
Thickness	8.6 mm
Weight gr.	195
Weight oz	6.88
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors	Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink (Taiwan only)

Screen
Type of screen	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen resolution	1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)
Screen size	6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Platform
OS	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
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
Chipset	Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
GPU	Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China

Storage and memory
Memory card	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory	64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM
RAM	6 GB (See other devices with 6 GB)

Cameras
Main camera	12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4
Secondary camera	8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22

Communications
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Sensors	Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2