To maximize your SAR comparison experience with color-coded SAR charts, please view the comparison in landscape mode. Position the top and bottom of your phone to the left and right to maximize screen size. Adding a third phone to compare is only recommended for tablets and computers with larger screens. Use the dropdown to continue.
Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
- Product Name
- Product Image
- RF Protection Galaxy S8 Radiation Safety Accessories
RF Safe® Samsung S8 QuantaCase™ EMF Anti-Radiation Phone Case
Original price was: $69.99.$45.47Current price is: $45.47.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus SAR Level Summary:
The cellular transmission SAR values for the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (FCC ID A3LSMG955F) are 0.41 W/kg (watts per kilogram) at the head and 0.97 W/kg when worn on the body. The simultaneous transmission SAR values for Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (cellular plus Wi-Fi) is 1.52 W/kg at the head, 1.21 W/kg when worn on the body, and 1.10 W/kg when used as a hotspot simultaneously with other transmitters active.
Galaxy S8 Plus Radiation Safety Accessories
RF Safe® Samsung S8 Plus QuantaCase™ EMF Anti-Radiation Phone Case
Original price was: $69.99.$45.47Current price is: $45.47.
SAR Level Samsung S8 A3LSMG950F
Samsung Galaxy S8 SAR test reports filed with the Federal Communications Commission FCCID A3LSMG950F — the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for this Samsung Galaxy S8 is 0.38 watts per kilogram (w/kg) at your head, and 0.75 w/kg when worn on your body. The Samsung Galaxy S8 hotspot SAR is 1.09 w/kg and its SAR for simultaneous transmission (cellular plus Wi-Fi) for this Samsung Galaxy S8 is 1.53 w/kg at your head, 1.15 w/kg when worn on the body, and 1.55 w/kg when used as a hotspot simultaneously with all other transmitters active.
SAR Level Samsung S8 plus FCCID A3LSMG955F
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus SAR test reports filed with the Federal Communications Commission FCCID A3LSMG955F — the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for this Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is 0.41 watts per kilogram (w/kg) at your head, and 0.97 w/kg when worn on your body. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus hotspot SAR is 1.10 w/kg and its SAR for simultaneous transmission (cellular, Wi-Fi) for this Samsung Galaxy S8 is 1.52 w/kg at your head, 1.21 w/kg when worn on the body, and 1.59 w/kg when used as a hotspot simultaneously with all other transmitters active.
All SAR levels reported for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy 8 Plus to the FCC are averaged over one gram of body tissue corresponding to the maximum allowable level of 1.6 w/kg.
SAR levels will vary depending upon your specific cell phone carrier (e.g., AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, or Verizon).
The Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy 8 Plus minimum separation distance for body-worn testing is 15 mm, that requires a smartphone user to maintain over 1/2 inch minimum separation (15 mm = 0.59 in) to ensure SAR safety compliance.
- FCC Approval Date This is the date the phone SAR test was completed before the phone's release to the public as required by law. 10 March 2017
- FCC ID The FCC ID is the code used to register a device for FCC compliance A3LSMG955F
- FCC Report Link A direct link to the FCC's website for confirming SAR levels that are listed on our website - We did the homework for you!
- US SAR Ratings USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg
Samsung Galaxy S8
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
Minimum Separation Distance for Galaxy S8 Plus is 15mm - USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg - FCC SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over ONE gram of simulated biological tissue. It is a well known FACT SAR testing was not designed for protecting women or children from harmful radiation exposure, and SAR Test do not take into consideration health effects below thermal levels - Head SAR Level SAR test when held against your head when only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active 0.41 W/kg
- Body SAR Level SAR test when held against your body only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active 0.97 W/kg
- Product Specific Use SAR test when held against your body only using the phone as a hotspot. Cellular and other transmitter are NOT active 1.10 W/kg
- Simultaneous Transmission The highest possible SAR recorded with ALL transmitters active, Cellular, WiFi, and Hotspot 1.59 W/kg
- Simultaneous Head The highest possible SAR test when held against your HEAD with cellular and WiFi transmitters active, 1.52 W/kg
- Simultaneous Body The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY with cellular and WiFi transmitters active, 1.21 W/kg
- Hotspot SAR The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY using the phone as a hotspot with cellular and WiFi transmitters active, 1.10 W/kg