Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones were first introduced in March at an event held in London. Today, Samsung has officially launched both smartphones in India. Galaxy S8 is priced at ₹ 57,900 and Galaxy S8+ at ₹ 64,900. Both are offered in Midnight Black, Coral Blue (S8+ Only), & Maple Gold colors and available to buy Online exclusively via Flipkart & Samsung eStore and offline through Samsung Select Retail Stores. Pre-order starts today and ships on May 5.
Samsung is also providing Free Convertible Wireless Charger for Pre-Booking customers. Besides, S8 and S8+ users will get a Double Data offer on the Jio network. On a monthly recharge of INR 309 users will enjoy 448 GB of 4G data over 8 months. Check out all Flipkart offers here.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Highlights
- Infinity Display with near bezel-less design for immersive experience
- Invisible home key, Customizable navigation bar
- Advanced Dual Pixel camera
- 10nm Procesor, gigabit LTE and gigabit Wi-Fi Ready with 1Gbps Support
- World’s first smartphone to get certified by the UHD Alliance
- Fingerprint scanner, Iris scanner, Facial recognition
- Samsung Knox – A defense-grade security platform
- Bixby – Intelligent assistant with Voice function and Smart image recognition
- Samsung Pay, Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA
- Samsung DeX – transforms your smartphone into a desktop
- Bundled high-performance earphones tuned by AKG by Harman
- Secure Folder to secure your private information
- Samsung Connect for IoT device management
- Advanced accessibility features
- Gear VR with Controller support – Powered by Oculus
- New Gear 360 support to capture 4K 360° Videos
Samsung Galaxy S8 Specifications
- 5.8″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED Display, 2960 x 1440 Pixels,
- 571 ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Always On Display, Fingerprint Scanner,
- Water and Dust Resistant – IP68 Certified
- 2.35GHz Exynos 8895 Processor, Octa-core
- 4GB RAM, Mali G71 MP20 GPU
- 64GB Storage, microSD Support up to 256GB
- Android 7.0 Nougat with Samsung Experience
- 12MP Dual Pixel Rear Camera, OIS, f/1.7, LED Flash
- 8MP Front Camera, f/1.7, 80° Wide-angle Lens
- Video Recording – 4K, 1080p, Slow-motion, Ultra-motion
- 3000mAh Battery, Wired and Wireless Fast Charging
- Hybrid Dual SIM, Nano + Nano/micrSD
- 4G LTE, TDD Band 40, VoLTE
- Bluetooth 5.0, Dual Band WiFi ac, GPS, NFC, MST
- USB Type-C, 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Hall, Heart Rate, Proximity, RGB Light, Iris, Pressure
- Dimensions (HxWxT) – 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm
- Weight – 152g
- Colors – Midnight Black, Maple Gold
- In the Box – Handset, AKG Tunned Earphones, USB Type-C Cable, Adapter, USB C to A, USB C to B, Ejector Pin, Ear Tips, Manuals
Samsung Galaxy S8+ Specifications
- 6.2″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED Display, 2960 x 1440 Pixels
- 529ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Always On Display, Fingerprint Scanner
- Water and Dust Resistant – IP68 Certified
- 2.35GHz Exynos 8895 Processor, Octa-core
- 4GB RAM, Mali G71 MP20 GPU
- 64GB Storage, microSD Support up to 256GB
- Android 7.0 Nougat with Samsung Experience
- 12MP Dual Pixel Rear Camera, OIS, f/1.7, LED Flash
- 8MP Front Camera, f/1.7, 80° Wide-angle Lens
- Video Recording – 4K, 1080p, Slow-motion, Ultra-motion
- 3500mAh Battery, Wired and Wireless Fast Charging
- Hybrid Dual SIM, Nano + Nano/micrSD
- 4G LTE, TDD Band 40, VoLTE
- Bluetooth 5.0, Dual Band WiFi ac, GPS, NFC, MST
- USB Type-C, 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Hall, Heart Rate, Proximity, RGB Light, Iris, Pressure
- Dimensions (HxWxT) – 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
- Weight – 173g
- Colors – Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Maple Gold
- In the Box – Handset, AKG Tunned Earphones, USB Type-C Cable, Adapter, USB C to A, USB C to B, Ejector Pin, Ear Tips, Manuals
Difference Between Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+
In terms of design, Both S8 and S8+ looks same. The major difference includes the Display Size and Battery Capacity. Galaxy S8 features a 5.8″ display with a pixel density of 571ppi and 3000mAh Battery. Galaxy S8+ has a 6.2″ Display with a pixel density of 529ppi and 3500mAh Battery. Rest all specifications are same.
