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Galaxy S8 Active
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • 2 colours
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

4.8 NeoScore #3406 of 6313

Launched August 2017

Overview

NeoScore

4.8

#3406 of 6313

Design & display
6.6
Performance & hardware
4.0
Camera
5.1
Connectivity
4.9
Battery & charging
3.7

Strengths

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Weak points

  • Battery & charging3.7
  • Performance & hardware4.0
  • Connectivity4.9
Display
5.8″Super AMOLED1,440 × 2,960 px60 Hz
Design
208.1 g74.9 mm151.9 mm9.9 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835Octa-Core4 GB RAM64 GB
Battery
4,000 mAh15 W
Cameras
12 Mpx · f/1.7selfie 8 Mpx · f/1.7
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 7

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Processor Process Size
10 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 540
Maximum CPU Clock
2.35 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
CPU Description
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
4 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
256 GB

Design

Body Colors
Grey, Gold
Body Thickness
9.9 mm
Body Width
74.9 mm
Body Height
151.9 mm
Weight
208.1 g
Usable Surface
75 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP68, MIL-STD-810G
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
4,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
15 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time
32 h
Standby time
120 h
Music playback time
113 h

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal
5.8″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,440 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,960 px
Display Pixel Density
568 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 7
OS Family
Android
OS Version
7
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.1
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, Samsung DeX, ANT+, DLNA
USB Version
USB Type-C
Max. download speed
1,024 Mbps
Max. upload speed
150 Mbps

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Loudspeaker

Features

Built-in functions
Samsung Pay, Smart voice assistant

Technical index

NeoScore

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4.76 /10

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Selected variant

Galaxy S8 Active

Design & display

6.6

Display Technology Super AMOLED
8.7
Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz
5.0
Display Pixel Density 568 ppi
10.0
Display Features Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen
2.5
Weight 208.1 g
5.2
Resistance Features IP68, MIL-STD-810G
8.5
Usable Surface 75 %
5.0
Body Thickness 9.9 mm
5.1

Performance & hardware

4.0

RAM Capacity 4 GB
3.0
Processor Process Size 10 nm
4.3
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
3.0
Maximum CPU Clock 2.35 GHz
5.4
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

5.1

Sensor Size 1/2.55″
3.7
Aperture f/1.7
8.5
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 12 Mpx
6.0
Camera Features HDR, Panorama, Manual White Balance, Touch Focus, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Optical Stabilization
0.0

Connectivity

4.9

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, Samsung DeX, ANT+, DLNA
2.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1
6.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
6.0
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM
4.0

Battery & charging

3.7

Battery Capacity 4,000 mAh
6.0
Fast Charge Power 15 W
3.0
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
6.58
Performance & hardware
4.04
Camera
5.07
Connectivity
4.93
Battery & charging
3.68
NeoScore rank
#3406 / 6313

Galaxy S8 Active

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.55″
Pixel Size
1.4 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 720p at 240 fps, HDR, Stereo sound recording, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Sensor
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.55″
Pixel Size
1.4 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 720p at 240 fps, HDR, Stereo sound recording, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
240 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.7
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
HDR, Panorama, Manual White Balance, Touch Focus, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Optical Stabilization
2

Front main camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3.6″
Pixel Size
1.22 µm
Video Recording
1440p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/1.7
Camera Features
HDR
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3.6″
Pixel Size
1.22 µm
Video
Video Recording
1440p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.7
Features
Camera Features
HDR

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