Samsung Galaxy S8+ 128GB

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The Samsung Galaxy S8+ 128GB was launched in April 2017. The smartphone comes with a 6,2 inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels.

Processor

This Samsung is powered by a Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895M 64-bit chip with a 2,5 Ghz Octa-Core processor. This chipset has a octa-core processor with 6144 MB RAM. With a thickness of 8.1 millimeters, the device is not too thick. This phone weighs 173 grams.

IP68

An IP68 rating means that a phone is dust tight and can be submerged in water for extended periods of time without damage. This rating is determined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), which is an independent organization that sets standards for electrical and electronic technologies. The "6" in the IP68 rating indicates that the phone is completely dust tight, while the "8" indicates that it can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5 meters without any damage.

Camera

The Galaxy S8+ 128GB has a 12,2 megapixel camera, it means that the camera is capable of capturing detailed images without the added cost and complexity of a higher megapixel count. This can be useful if you want to take high-resolution photos that you can zoom in on or crop without losing too much detail, but you don't need the very highest level of image quality. In general, having this amount of megapixels can provide a good balance of image quality and affordability. You can also use the 8 megapixel selfie camera for video calling, for example.

Pros

• This phone has since been updated to version 9.0
• 12,2 megapixel camera
• 64-bit octa-core processor
• Not too thick with 8.1 millimeters
• (Relatively) new operating system: Android 7.0 (Nougat) with update to 9.0
• HSDPA, LTE-A support for super fast internet
• Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and / or Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) support (depending on the provider)
• A big amount of RAM (6GB)
• IP68 certification
• Dust-proof and protected against submersion indefinitely
• With a 3500 mAh battery you are not likely to run out of power

Negatives

Call & data functions

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ 128GB supports frequencies from international networks with which you can use the fastest LTE-A network. The speed of LTE-A is perfect for watching video on the go via your mobile network, where the speed is often even higher than the WiFi connection at home. Choose a large data package with this device. You can also connect via WiFi at home or at the office.

Memory and connection options

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ 128GB has 6144 MB of RAM (6 GB) and 128 GB internal storage . Expandable memory: microSD up to 256 GB. There is a USB connection, you can use this to exchange data with your laptop or to charge your device. Connecting Bluetooth headsets or car kits is no problem.

Do you take a lot of photos and videos? Then you can go ahead with the Samsung. With a storage of 128 GB, most users often have no storage problems. Furthermore, there are of course possibilities to expand storage in the cloud, such as with Google Drive or Dropbox. As with all modern smartphones, there are many options for installing your favorite multimedia apps such as Netflix, Facebook or Spotify. This way you can listen to your favorite music or watch a nice movie on the go.

Screen & operation

The phone is operated via the huge 6,2 inch touchscreen.The Samsung Galaxy S8+ 128GB can display up to a 16 millions colors. This screen has a resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. It is claimed that the human eye can distinguish a maximum of 477 pixels per inch at 30 cm. With 518 pixels per inch, this 2K screen is super sharp and true to life, even at close range. This does not get your eyes tired and you can easily enjoy the highest resolution images.

Operating system

Android 7.0 (Nougat). The major changes compared to the previous version are

• Support for VR with Google Daydream
• Multi-window support
• Respond immediately to messages without leaving your open application
• New quick settings menu
• Bundled notifications
• Improved standby time
• Better performance