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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

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Processor
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)*
Display diagonal
5.80 in*
Battery capacity
4,000 mAh*
Horizontal pixels
Display: 1,440 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 2,960 px

Benchmark results

  • Geekbench · 4.4 · Unspecified workload6,314* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • GFXBench · version unreported · Unspecified workload · ES 3.1 onscreen12* fpsPlatform unreported Compare results

Display

Display diagonal
5.80 in*
Display pixel density
568 ppi*
Resolution
1440 × 2960*
Panel
Display: Super AMOLED, HDR10
Horizontal pixels
Display: 1,440 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 2,960 px

Displays

  • Display*
    Diagonal
    5.80 in*
    Horizontal pixels
    1,440 px*
    Vertical pixels
    2,960 px*
    Technology
    Super AMOLED, HDR10*

Processing & platform

Processor
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)*
Graphics

CPU core groups

  • Kryo*
    Cores
    4*
    Listed frequency
    2.35 GHz*
  • Kryo*
    Cores
    4*
    Listed frequency
    1.9 GHz*

Memory & storage

Storage options
64 GB, 4 GB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 4 GB RAM / 64 GB storage*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*

Memory options

  • 4 GB*
    Capacity
    4 GB*

Storage options

  • 64 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*

Cameras

  • Front wide*
    Estimated light-capture index
    ≈ 1.5* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate
    Resolution
    8 MP*
    Position
    Front*
    Role
    wide*
    Aperture
    1.70 f-number*
    Optical format
    1/3.6*
  • Front camera 2*
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Resolution
    2 MP*
    Position
    Front*
  • Rear wide*
    Estimated light-capture index
    ≈ 3.0* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate
    Resolution
    12 MP*
    Position
    Rear*
    Role
    wide*
    Aperture
    1.70 f-number*
    Stabilization
    OIS*
    Optical format
    1/2.55*

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

Area/aperture estimates assume equal scene brightness and exposure time; full frame at f/2 = 100. Nominal-format estimates assume 4:3. Lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are not included.

Power specifications

Battery capacity
4,000 mAh*

Charging

  • Wired*
    Rated charging power
    15 W*
    Technology
    wired*
    Variant / details
    Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
  • Wireless*
    Technology
    Wireless*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Reported value 1: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI*
Reported value 2: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)*
Reported value 3: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Reported value 1: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Reported value 3: WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Bluetooth
Reported value 1: 5.10*
Reported value 2: 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
Reported value 3: 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
Reported value 4: 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
NFC
Yes*

Sensors

  • accelerometer*
  • barometer*
  • compass*
  • fingerprint (rear-mounted)*
  • gyro*
  • heart rate*
  • Iris scanner*
  • proximity*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)*
Weight
208.10 g*

Colors

  • Meteor Gray*
  • Tungsten Gold*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 34 fields
Body Weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    208.1*
    unit
    g*
    original
    208.1 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body SIM
Nano-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.8*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.8 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    85.4*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    85.4 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    1,440*
    y
    2,960*
    unit
    px*
    original
    1440 x 2960*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
Platform OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    10*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    10 nm*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Cpu
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Gpu
Adreno 540*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Cardslot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Name
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Internalmemory
64GB 4GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4GB*
    span
    • 5*
    • 8*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Cameraspecs
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    12*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    12 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    26*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    26mm*
    span
    • 14*
    • 18*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.4*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.4µm*
    span
    • 36*
    • 41*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    1.7*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/1.7*
    span
    • 7*
    • 12*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/2.55"*
    span
    • 27*
    • 34*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 3*
    • 8*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    60*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    60fps*
    span
    • 19*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    240*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    240fps*
    span
    • 31*
    • 37*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
SelfieCamera Cameraspecs
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF, 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    25*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    25mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.22*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.22µm*
    span
    • 34*
    • 40*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    2*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    2 MP*
    span
    • 47*
    • 51*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    1.7*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/1.7*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/3.6"*
    span
    • 26*
    • 32*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
SelfieCamera Features
1440p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound Feature
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mmjack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS WLAN
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS NFC
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Radio
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS USB
USB Type-C*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    4000 mAh*
    span
    • 7*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Charging
15W wired, QC2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    15*
    unit
    W*
    original
    15W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 3*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Colors
Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Price
About 550 EUR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 2gbands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 3gbands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 4gbands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    150*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    150 Mbps*
    span
    • 41*
    • 49*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    9.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    9.9 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.39*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.39 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 2 · 56 fields
body weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    208.1*
    unit
    g*
    original
    208.1 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Nano-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display size
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.8*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.8 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    85.4*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    85.4 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    1,440*
    y
    2,960*
    unit
    px*
    original
    1440 x 2960*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
display
HDR10 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
memory card slot
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    512*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    512 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
model
Galaxy S8 Active*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms radio
No*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms usb
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
features
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc colors
Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    150*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    150 Mbps*
    span
    • 43*
    • 51*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    10*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    10 nm*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform cpu
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
Adreno 540*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
memory internal
64 GB, 4 GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4 GB*
    span
    • 7*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    12*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    12 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    26*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    26mm*
    span
    • 14*
    • 18*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.4*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.4µm*
    span
    • 36*
    • 41*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    1.7*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/1.7*
    span
    • 7*
    • 12*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/2.55"*
    span
    • 27*
    • 34*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    60*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    60fps*
    span
    • 19*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    240*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    240fps*
    span
    • 31*
    • 37*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc price
About 850 USD*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 4g bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - AT&T*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body build
Aluminum frame, corner bumpers, plastic back*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera video
1440p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms nfc
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery charging
Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) PMA wireless charging*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    15*
    unit
    W*
    original
    15W*
    span
    • 22*
    • 25*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc models
SM-G892A, SM-G892U*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests performance
Basemark OS II: 3974* / Basemark OS II 2.0: 3390Basemark X: 37903*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network edge
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests loudspeaker
Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 78dB*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests audio quality
Noise - 92.4 / Crosstalk - 91.4*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
tests battery life
Endurance rating 111h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera single
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    8 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    25*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    25mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.22*
    unit
    µm*
    original
    1.22µm*
    span
    • 34*
    • 40*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    1.7*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/1.7*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
  • original
    1/3.6"*
    span
    • 26*
    • 32*
    role
    nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle*
declared_pixel_matrices
launch announced
2017, August*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    4000 mAh*
    span
    • 21*
    • 29*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery music play
Up to 113 h*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Available. Released 2017, August*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 41(2500) - Sprint*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery talk time
Up to 32 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery stand.by
Up to 120 h (3G)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    9.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    9.9 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.39*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.39 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 3 · 17 fields
Body Weight (g)
208.1* g
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels X
1,440*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Pixels Y
2,960*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Size (inches)
5.8* inches
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Screen to Body Ratio (%)
75* %
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
RAM (GB)
4* GB
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Main Camera Single (MP)
12* MP
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Comms Bluetooth
5.1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Capacity (mAh)
4,000* mAh
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Price in USD
621.4999999999999*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Model
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Launch Expected Year
2017.0*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Height (mm)
151.9* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Width (mm)
74.9* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Thickness (mm)
9.9* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 4 · 63 fields
Battery · Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless*
Battery · Music play
Up to 113 h*
Battery · Stand-by
Up to 120 h (3G)*
Battery · Talk time
Up to 32 h (3G)*
Battery · Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable*
Body · Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame*
Body · Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)*
Body · Features
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant*
Body · SIM
Nano-SIM*
Body · Weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)*
Comms · Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX*
Comms · NFC
Yes*
Comms · Positioning
GPS, GLONASS*
Comms · Radio
No*
Comms · USB
USB Type-C*
Comms · WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Display · Features
3D Touch (home button only)*
Display · Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5*
Display · Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)*
Display · Size
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)*
Display · Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10*
Features · Features
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)*
Features · Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate*
Launch · Announced
2017, August. Released 2017, August*
Launch · Status
Discontinued*
Main Camera · Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama*
Main Camera · Single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS*
Main Camera · Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS*
Memory · Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)*
Memory · Internal
64GB 4GB RAM*
Misc · Colors
Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold*
Misc · Models
SM-G892A, SM-G892U*
Historical price
About 550 EUR*
Network · 2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Network · 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T*
Network · 4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T*
Network · Features
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint*
Network · Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps*
Network · Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Our Tests · Audio quality
Noise - 92.4 / Crosstalk - 91.4*
Our Tests · Battery (old)
Endurance rating 111h*
Our Tests · Loudspeaker
Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 78dB*
Our Tests · Performance
GeekBench: 6314* (v4.4) GFXBench: 12*fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Platform · Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)*
Platform · CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)*
Platform · GPU
Adreno 540*
Platform · OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI*
Selfie camera · Dual
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)*
Selfie camera · Features
HDR*
Selfie camera · Video
1440p@30fps*
Sound · 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Sound · Loudspeaker
Yes*
Benchmark results
  • benchmark
    GeekBench
    version
    4.4
    score
    6,314*
    unit
    points
    workload
    unspecified
    tested_configuration
    unspecified
  • benchmark
    GFXBench
    score
    12.0*
    unit
    fps
    scenario
    ES 3.1 onscreen
    version
    Not reported
    workload
    unspecified
    tested_configuration
    unspecified
Camera optical formats
Front wide
Resolution
8.0* MP
Position
Front*
Role
wide*
Aperture
1.7* f-number
Optical format
1/3.6*
Camera optical formats
Rear wide
Resolution
12.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Role
wide*
Aperture
1.7* f-number
Stabilization
OIS*
Optical format
1/2.55*
Charging
Wired
Rated charging power
15.0* W
Technology
wired*
Variant / details
Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
Wireless
Technology
Wireless*
Colors
Meteor Gray
Meteor Gray*
Tungsten Gold
Tungsten Gold*
Display
Display
Diagonal
5.8* in
Horizontal pixels
1,440* px
Vertical pixels
2,960* px
Technology
Super AMOLED, HDR10*
Front cameras
Front wide
Resolution
8.0* MP
Position
Front*
Role
wide*
Aperture
1.7* f-number
Front camera 2
Resolution
2.0* MP
Position
Front*
Memory options
4 GB
Capacity
4.0* GB
64 GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
4 GB RAM / 64 GB
Memory
4.0* GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
CPU core groups
Kryo
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
2.35* GHz
Kryo ·
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
1.9* GHz
Rear cameras
Rear wide
Resolution
12.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Role
wide*
Aperture
1.7* f-number
Stabilization
OIS*
Sensors
Iris scanner
Iris scanner*
fingerprint (rear-mounted)
fingerprint (rear-mounted)*
accelerometer
accelerometer*
gyro
gyro*
proximity
proximity*
compass
compass*
barometer
barometer*
heart rate
heart rate*

* Provisional data