HANDS-ON: First impressions of the Galaxy S8 1w4j5e

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Samsung announced the new Galaxy S8 and S8+ this Wednesday and Showmetech is in New York to check it all up close

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A Samsung launched this Wednesday its long-awaited new high-end smartphones. Now officially named, the company announced the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+.

You can check it here at showmetech all the news from the South Korean company's event that was held in New York, in addition to taking a look at all the device's technical specifications, photo gallery and even a comparison between these models with the previous generation.

The new Galaxy S8 surprises on the screen. With 5,8 inches ( 6,2 inches in the larger version), the smartphone is not to take his face off. Unfortunately, for this year Samsung failed to integrate fingerprint sensor into the screen, but at the same time the South Korean gave several other options, such as facial recognition and iris recognition.

The new smartphones are faster, more powerful and have more internal storage capacity than the previous generation.

One of the coolest new features of the device, however, are linked to the software. Samsung presented its new personal assistant, Bixby, which promises to be just as smart and maybe in some ways even smarter than Siri and Cortana. With similar functions of Google Translate, Samsung's personal assistant can also, for example, translate signs into other languages ​​in real time, just pointing the cell phone camera at her.

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Another feature that stands out is the “Secure Folder”, which allows the to store photos, texts and applications in a way that only he can access digitally.

In fact, by adding extra layers of protection such as facial and iris recognition, the South Korean company shows that an extra touch of security is always a solution and no problem.

At the beginning of the text, you see our first impressions of appliances. When we have Brazil launch information and pricing, we'll let you know! Stay tuned to our YouTube channel and social media for more information.

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Check below the list with the main technical specifications of both models:

Córdoba Galaxy S8 Galaxy S8+
OS Android 7.0
speech 2G, 3G, and 4G/LTE Cat. 16*
Dimensions 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm, 155g 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm, 173g
Processor Exynos 8895 Octa core processor (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm in the international version; or

Qualcomm Octa core Snapdragon 835 processor (2.35GHz Quad + 1.9GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10nm

RAM memory: 4GB of RAM (LPDDR4) on international models, or 6GB on a South Korean-exclusive version.
Internal memory: 64GB of internal storage space (UFS 2.1)
External memory: MicroSD memory cards up to 256GB are ed
Fabric 5.8” (146.5mm)1 Quad HD+(2960×1440), (570ppi) 6.2” (158.1mm)1 Quad HD+(2960×1440), (529ppi)
Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, with autofocus, optical stabilization (OIS) sensor, LED flash, sensor size: 1/2.5″, pixel size: 1.4 µm, geolocation, 4K simultaneous recording with still image at 9MP, touch focus, smile detection, auto HDR, panorama.

Video: recording at 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.

Secondary Camera: 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual-video calling (use of both cameras), Auto HDR
Battery: 3,000 mAh 3,500 mAh
Fast charging, wired or wireless, WPC and PMA compatible
Payment: NFC, MST, Samsung Pay
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM
Bluetooth: Bluetooth® v5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps)
GPS: Yes, AGPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou
Tickets: USB-C input (USB-Type C), Standard audio input
Standard Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Presence sensor, Heartbeat sensor, Proximity sensor, RGB light sensor, Iris sensor, Pressure sensor.
Audio MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DSF, DFF
Video MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Colors: Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold
Price: ** Not yet confirmed: 

  • Galaxy S8: $ 3.999
  • Galaxy S8 More: $ 4.299

For more information, read this matter on prices in Brazil.

O showmetech will be present at the event on April 17th, bringing more news as soon as they are announced.

Stay tuned!

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