After the big launch of Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus in India, the South Korean giant has reduced the prices of Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ officially. The price of a 64GB variant of Galaxy S8 has been slashed from Rs 57,900 to Rs 49,990 that means the company has reduced the price of Rs 7,910, whereas 128GB variant of S8 is now available at a price of Rs 64,900. The Samsung Galaxy S8+ 64GB variant is now listed at Rs 53,990 after the price cut of Rs 11,000, whereas the revised price of 128GB variant of S8+ is not listed at the company official website right now.
Interested users who purchase the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ via offline retail channel partners will get an additional cashback of Rs 10,000 via Paytm. To further solid your choice, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ had started rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo updates in the month of February.
The Indian versions of Galaxy S8 and S8+ are embedded with company’s owned Exynos 8895 processor. The specifications of both smartphones are similar to each other excluding some minor changes. The difference in its screen size, battery capacity, and dimensions. Galaxy S8 bears a 5.8 Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display along with the screen resolution of 2960x1440 pixels, whereas Galaxy S8+ gets a 6.2 Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display along with same screen resolution and display technology. Both of the smartphones protected from Corning Gorilla Glass 5, dual- edge curved display along with 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
As we already mentioned that, Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones are powered by a Samsung Exynos 8895 SoC which is clocked at 2.35GHz and 1.9GHz. The smartphone offers 4GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage that can be further extended up to 256GB via hybrid dual-SIM configuration.
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In terms of optics, Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ sport a 12-megapixel \'Dual Pixel\' along with optical image stabilization and an aperture of f/1.7. For the selfie snapper, both of the smartphones come with an 8-megapixel front-facing camera along with an aperture of f/1.7 and autofocus.
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get a 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac Bluetooth v5.0, USB Type-C, NFC, and GPS as a connectivity option, whereas sensors on the smartphone are an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyroscope, heart rate sensor, magnetometer, and proximity sensor. Both of the smartphones support Samsung Pay, NFC, and MST connectivity. The highlight of S8 and S8+ includes iris scanner, fingerprint scanner, and facial recognition.
The Galaxy S8 and S8+ support fast charging as well as wireless charging. Under the hood, S8 and S8+ are fueled by a 3000mAh and 3500mAh batteries respectively. The weight of Galaxy S8 is 155 grams and its dimensions are 148.9x68.1x8mm, whereas The Galaxy S8+ weighs 173 grams and its dimensions are 159.5x73.4x8.1mm.