Samsung Galaxy Note8
Specifications
ALL VERSIONS
N950F
N950FD
N950U
Versions: N950F (Single SIM: Europe, Australia); N950FD (Global Dual SIM: Europe, LATAM, Brazil; Australia); N950U/U1 (USA); N950W (Canada); N9500 (China); N950N (South Korea)
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note8 Duos with Dual SIM card slots.
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Announced | 2017, August 23. Released 2017, September |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus | |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, HDR10 |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display | |
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China |
| 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 |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM |
| UFS 2.1 | |
| Main Camera | |
|---|---|
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | |
|---|---|
| Dual | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1440p@30fps |
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| Sound | |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio | |
| Comms | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent) |
| Talk time | Up to 22 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 74 h |
| Misc | |
|---|---|
| Colors | Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink |
| Models | SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD |
| SAR | 0.61 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.17 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 500 EUR |
| Tests | |
|---|---|
| Performance |
AnTuTu: 201065 (v7) GeekBench: 6784 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.148(sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -93.2dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 89h |
