Samsung Galaxy Note8

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	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

Launch
Announced	2017, August
Status	Available. Released 2017, September

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	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Stylus

Display
Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
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
	- HDR10 - 3D Touch (home button only) - Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Exynos 8895 Octa (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	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM

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	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.

Selfie camera
Single	8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video	1440p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
	- 32-bit/384kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

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

Battery
	Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
Charging	Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0) Qi/PMA wireless charging (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 (Taiwan only)
Price	About 550 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II: 3374 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 3333 Basemark X: 40890
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 life	Endurance rating 89h