Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Screen Size: 6.2 inches

Dimensions: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)

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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 at the head and 0.97 W/kg when worn on the body. Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include: 1.52 W/kg at the head, 1.21 W/kg on the body, and 1.10 W/kg when used as a hotspot.

SAR Ranking

Test	Value	Rank	% of Limit
Head (Cellular)	0.41 W/kg	Check Rank	25.63%
Body (Cellular)	0.97 W/kg	Check Rank	60.63%
Hotspot (Cellular)	0.00 W/kg	Check Rank	0.00%
Head (WiFi+Cell)	1.52 W/kg	Check Rank	95.00%
Body (WiFi+Cell)	1.21 W/kg	Check Rank	75.63%
Hotspot (WiFi+Cell)	1.10 W/kg	Check Rank	68.75%

Specifications

ℹ️ General

ℹ️ Phone: Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
ℹ️ Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
ℹ️ Announced: March 29, 2017
ℹ️ Status: Available
ℹ️ Price: About 430 EUR
ℹ️ Model Names: 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
ℹ️ General Review:
Introduction:
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is a powerful smartphone with impressive specs that are designed to enhance user experience. From its advanced technology to its sleek design, this phone is a must-have for anyone who wants the best of the ...
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Introduction:
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is a powerful smartphone with impressive specs that are designed to enhance user experience. From its advanced technology to its sleek design, this phone is a must-have for anyone who wants the best of the best in their smartphone.
Technology:
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus features GSM/HSPA/LTE technology, which means that it is capable of connecting to high-speed networks all over the world. This technology ensures that users can enjoy fast browsing, streaming, and downloading speeds, which is ideal for those who are always on the go.
Announced and Status:
The phone was announced on March 29th, 2017, and was released in April of the same year. It is available for purchase and has been on the market for several years now, proving its durability and reliability.
Price:
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus retails for around 430 EUR, making it an affordable option for those who want a high-end smartphone without breaking the bank.
Model Names:
There are several different model names for the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus, including 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. This variety of models accommodates different regions and carrier networks.
Conclusion:
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is an excellent smartphone with impressive specs that are designed to enhance user experience. Its advanced technology, affordable price, and sleek design make it a must-have for anyone who wants a high-end smartphone. I highly recommend this phone to anyone who is in the market for a new phone and is looking for a device that is both reliable and powerful.
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📱 Display

📱 Type: Super AMOLED
📱 Size: 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
📱 Resolution: 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
📱 Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
📱 Features:
📱 Display Test: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.658(sunlight)
📱 Display Review:

📷 Camera

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

🔋 Battery

🔋 Type: Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)
🔋 Battery Test: Endurance rating 88h
🔋 Charging: 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
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⚙️ Hardware

⚙️ Operating System: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
⚙️ Chipset: Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
⚙️ CPU: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
⚙️ GPU: Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China
⚙️ Performance: GeekBench: 6754 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
⚙️ Internal Storage: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
⚙️ Card Slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
⚙️ 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)
⚙️ Hardware Review:

🛜 Connectivity

🛜 Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
🛜 Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
🛜 USB: USB Type-C 3.1
🛜 GPS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
🛜 NFC: Yes
🛜 Radio: No
🛜 Connectivity Review:

🔊 Sound

🔊 Loudspeaker: Yes
🔊 3.5mm Jack: Yes
🔊 Loudspeaker Test: Voice 68dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB
🔊 Sound Review:

🎨 Design

🎨 Type: Bar
🎨 Dimensions: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
🎨 Weight: 173 g (6.10 oz)
🎨 Colors: Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink
🎨 Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
🎨 Design Review:

🗼 Network

🗼 Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
🗼 SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
🗼 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
🗼 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
🗼 4G Network: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28
🗼 5G Network:
🗼 Network Review:

⚠️ FCC SAR Levels

⚠️ FCC Approval Date: 10-03-2017
⚠️ FCC ID: A3LSMG955F
⚠️ FCC Report Link: 2018 FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report For Manufacturer Submitted Model Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
⚠️ US SAR Ratings: 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... Continue reading 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 Show less
⚠️ Head SAR Level: 0.41 W/kg
⚠️ Body SAR Level: 0.97 W/kg
⚠️ Product Specific Use: 1.10 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Head: 1.52 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Body: 1.21 W/kg
⚠️ Hotspot SAR: 1.10 W/kg