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Samsung Galaxy S8

Released: January 1, 2017
Discontinued

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Display

5.8"

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Capacity

3000 mAh

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Main Camera

12 MP

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RAM

4 GB

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Chipset

Exynos 8895 - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China

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Charging

15W

Samsung Galaxy S8 is a smartphone released in 2017 featuring 5.80-inch display, Exynos 8895 - EMEA processor.

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The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a smartphone from Samsung featuring Exynos 8895 - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China processor, 5.8" SUPER_AMOLED, 12MP camera. Find the latest prices in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt on Wakteey. Below you'll find the full specifications, comparisons, and updated prices for the Samsung Galaxy S8 in 2026.

🏆 Expert Verdict
3.9/10

If you're thinking about buying the Samsung Galaxy S8 in 2026, here's a quick answer before you decide 👇

⚠️ Warning

This phone is outdated in 2026 and is not recommended for most users.

You can find much better performance at the same price today. 👇

🟢 Good for
  • Basic use only 📱
🔴 Not ideal for
  • Heavy all-day use
  • Heavy gaming 🎮
  • 5G network users
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Final verdict

Samsung Galaxy S8 is an outdated phone released in 2017. We don't recommend buying it in 2026 — better options exist at the same price.

Key Specifications

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Display

5.8" SUPER_AMOLED · Hz

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Chipset

Exynos 8895 - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China

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RAM

4GB

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Internal Storage

64GB

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Main Camera

12MP f/1.7

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Capacity

3,000mAh · 15W

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OS

ANDROID Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

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Protection

IP68

Features

NFC
5G
Wireless Charging
Water Resistant
Headphone Jack
Memory Card
Stereo Speakers
OIS Camera

Available Colors

Midnight BlackOrchid GrayArctic SilverCoral BlueMaple GoldRose PinkBurgundy Red

Samsung Galaxy S8 in detail

Samsung Galaxy S8 display

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a 5.8-inch SUPER_AMOLED display with QHD+ resolution. Pixel density is 570 ppi, which keeps text and images very sharp.

Performance

It is powered by the Exynos 8895 - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China (10 nm). It scores about 199,022 in AnTuTu, fine for everyday use. RAM goes up to 4 GB. Storage starts at 64 GB (UFS 2.0), with a microSD slot.

Camera

The main rear camera is 12 MP with f/1.7 aperture and a 1/2.55" sensor. Video tops out at 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS. The selfie camera is 8 MP.

Battery & charging

The battery is 3,000 mAh, relatively small, so you may need a top-up during the day. Wired charging is 15W.

Design & software

It weighs 155 g. Dust and water resistance is rated IP68. It runs Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI.

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