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Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Smartphone Released

Display diagonal
6.30 in
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Battery capacity
3,300 mAh

Benchmark results

  • Machine-learning score · version unreported · CPU154*Platform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
    Chipset
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*
  • Machine-learning score · version unreported · GPU650*Platform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
    Chipset
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*
  • Machine-learning score · version unreported · NPU93*Platform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
    Chipset
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*

Display

Display diagonal
6.30 in
Resolution
2960x1440
Panel
Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Horizontal pixels
1,440 px
Vertical pixels
2,960 px

Processing & platform

Memory & storage

Memory options

  • 6 GB
    Capacity
    6 GB

Storage options

  • 64 GB
    Capacity
    64 GB
  • 128 GB
    Capacity
    128 GB
  • 256 GB
    Capacity
    256 GB

Cameras

  • Main
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    1.70 f-number
    Resolution
    12 MP
    Role
    main
    Stabilization
    OIS
  • Telephoto
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    2.40 f-number
    Resolution
    12 MP
    Optical zoom
    2 x
    Role
    telephoto
    Stabilization
    OIS
  • Selfie
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Aperture
    1.70 f-number
    Position
    Front
    Resolution
    8 MP
    Role
    selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
3,300 mAh

Charging

  • Wired
    Rated charging power
    15 W
  • Wireless
    Rated charging power
    9 W

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes

Connectivity & features

  • USB-C 3.1

Design & dimensions

Height
162.50 mm
Width
74.80 mm
Thickness
8.60 mm
Weight
195 g
Ingress protection
IP68

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 7 fields
Chipset manufacturer
Qualcomm*
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*
CPU cores
8*
Reported clock (unit unspecified)
1,900*
Machine-learning score · CPU
suite
Machine-learning score
workload
CPU
score
154*
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*
Machine-learning score · GPU
suite
Machine-learning score
workload
GPU
score
650*
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*
Machine-learning score · NPU
suite
Machine-learning score
workload
NPU
score
93*
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Samsung Galaxy Note 8*
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835*

* Provisional data