Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Samsung Galaxy S8+

Samsung Galaxy S8+

Announced On:March, 2017

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Announced On:August, 2017

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Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Samsung Galaxy S8+	Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Price
EUR: €430	EUR: €550
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)	151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz)	208.1 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink	Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Models
SM-G955F, SM-G955FD, SM-G955W, SM-G955A, SM-G955P, SM-G955T, SM-G955V, SM-G955R4, SM-G955U, SM-G955S, SM-G955K, SM-G955L, SM-G955, SM-G955U1, SM-G955N, SM-G9550, SC-03J, G955F	SM-G892A, SM-G892U

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED, HDR10 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display
Size
6.2 inches, 98.3 cm² (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)	5.8 inches, 85.4 cm² (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)	1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 AT&T
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 AT&T

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM 128GB ROM, 6GB RAM	64GB ROM, 4GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
USB
USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS	12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
Primary: 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF Secondary: 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) Features: HDR Video: 1440p@30fps	Primary: 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF Secondary: 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) Features: HDR Video: 1440p@30fps

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265	MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)	Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
One UI	One UI
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) USA & China	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) EMEA Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) USA & China	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20 EMEA Adreno 540 USA & China	Adreno 540
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2	Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Speakers
Yes 32-bit/384kHz audio	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
GeekBench: 6754 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	GeekBench: 6314 (v4.4) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)	Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Standby
	Up to 120 h (3G)
Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)	15W wired, QC2 PMA wireless
Talk Time
	Up to 32 h (3G)
Music Play
	Up to 113 h

Features
Additional Features
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)	Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

SAR EU
Misc
0.27 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)

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