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Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955U Full Phone Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955U Full Phone Specifications. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus SM-G955U Smartphone was launched in May 2017, comes with a 6.2-inch Quad HD Plus Super AMOLED Capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels at a pixel density of 529 pixels per inch. The screen of Galaxy S8 Plus is also protected by a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch Resistant display.

Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955U


The Galaxy S8 Plus SM-G955U is 8.1-mm thin , and tips the scale at 173 grams. The phone is powered by a 2.3 GHz Octa core Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 processor and it comes with 4 GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus also packs in a Adreno 540 graphics processor, and 64 GB of internal storage which can be expanded to 256 GB via a microSD card

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus runs Android 7.1 (Nougat) OS and is powered by a 3500 mAh battery. Its a Single SIM Smartphone with Nano SIM, and connectivity options on the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus include, GPS, HotSpot, NFC,Wifi,Bluetooth.

The main camera on the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus SM-G955U is a 12 MP shooter with Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, Touch focus, Face/smile detection, Auto HDR, Panorama. The smartphone also has a Front Facing Camera capable of shooting 8 MP selfies.

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Version
SM-G955UFor USA, unlocked version
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 & CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 66(1700/2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Launch
Announced 2017, March
Status Available. Released 2017, April
Body
Dimensions 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight 173 g (6.10 oz)
Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) & aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Display
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 3D Touch (home button only)
- Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
CPU Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540
Memory
Card slotmicroSD, up to 256 GB
Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Camera
Primary 12 MP (f/1.7, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm), phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Secondary 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR
Sound
Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Features
Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
- ANT+ support
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document editor
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Misc
Colors Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue
SAR 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)