

The Note 8 came with Android 7.1.1 "Nougat" with Samsung's own custom user interface pre-installed. Ī limited edition version for the 2018 Winter Olympics was made, with a white back, gold accents, and themed wallpapers. Similar to the Galaxy S8, the Note 8 has a dedicated physical key for launching the Bixby virtual assistant. Exterior īoth the Note 8 and its S Pen are certified with IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, and is available in five color variants: "Midnight Black," "Orchid Gray," "Maple Gold," "Deepsea Blue," and "Blossom Pink" – which is often dubbed "Star Pink." However, the Maple Gold, Deep-Sea Blue, and Blossom Pink variants are not available worldwide, and are limited to certain regions and/or countries. It has support for Samsung DeX as well, letting Note 8 users connect their device to a dock and monitor to enable a PC-like computing environment with mouse and keyboard input. Ports include a 3.5 mm headphone jack and a USB-C port for charging and data transfer. Compared to the Note 5, the S Pen in the Note 8 has enhanced levels of pressure sensitivity (4,096 distinct levels of pressure), though The Verge noted that those enhancements were featured in the defunct Note 7. The Note 8 comes bundled with high-end AKG-tuned earbuds as well as the Note series' proprietary S Pen. The handset features a fingerprint scanner next to the rear camera, and retains facial recognition and iris recognition similar to the S8. In the United States, it is sold with 64 GB of internal storage, along with microSD card support, but increases storage to 128 GB and 256 GB internationally.

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Like the predecessor, it supports video recording with 2160p (4K) at 30 fps (limited to 10 minutes each video ), 1080p (Full HD) at up to 60 frames per second and 720p (HD) slow motion at up to 240 frames per second. It is Samsung's first phone to feature a dual-lens camera system, which comes with a 12 MP wide-angle lens with f/1.7 aperture and a 12 MP telephoto lens with f/2.4 aperture and twice the focal length, both equipped with optical image stabilization. Samsung marketed it as an "Infinity Display". The Note 8 has a 6.3-inch 1440p Super AMOLED display with curved edges similar to the Galaxy S8, but with a slightly more flat surface area. The Galaxy Note 8 is equipped with a non-user-replaceable 3300 mAh battery with up to 15 Watts of charging performance using Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0. The Note 8 is powered by an Exynos 8895 or Snapdragon 835 processor, depending on geographic region, along with 6 GB of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners could buy this phablet at a special discount of $524. The Galaxy Note 8 was unveiled at that event, with a release date on 15 September 2017. On 20 July 2017, Samsung tweeted a teaser video showing a darkened device with a stylus, stating the date of its next "Unpacked" event as 23 August 2017.
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The S Pen has increased pressure sensitivity levels and its software has been upgraded to offer improved note taking capabilities on the always-on display, as well as animated GIF and improved translation features. While retaining the same overall look and approximate size of the Galaxy S8+, it features an upgraded processor and, for the first time in Samsung's smartphone history, a dual-camera system on the rear of the device one functions as a wide-angle lens and the other as a telephoto lens, with both featuring 12 MP resolution and optical image stabilization. The Note 8 improves on the core device specifications and hallmark S Pen features of earlier devices. The successor to the discontinued Samsung Galaxy Note 7, Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition and Samsung Galaxy Note 5, it was unveiled on 23 August 2017 and became available on 15 September 2017. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is an Android-based smartphone phablet designed, developed, produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics.
