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| product | Samsung Galaxy S8 Midnight Black | Samsung Galaxy S8 Orchid Grey | Samsung Galaxy S8+ Orchid Grey |
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| quicklinx | CTLR | CTLT | CTLY |
| price | £499.99 ex VAT | £499.17 ex VAT | £390.84 ex VAT |
| Summary | |||
| product description | Samsung Galaxy S8 - midnight black - 4G smartphone - 64 GB - TD-SCDMA / UMTS / GSM | Samsung Galaxy S8 - orchid grey - 4G smartphone - 64 GB - TD-SCDMA / UMTS / GSM | Samsung Galaxy S8+ - orchid grey - 4G smartphone - 64 GB - TD-SCDMA / UMTS / GSM |
| product type | 4G smartphone | 4G smartphone | 4G smartphone |
| manufacturer model number | SM-G950F | SM-G950F | SM-G955F |
| display | OLED display - 2960 x 1440 pixels - 5.8" - 570 ppi - Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | OLED display - 2960 x 1440 pixels - 5.8" - 570 ppi - Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | OLED display - 2960 x 1440 pixels - 6.2" - 529 ppi - Quad HD+ Super AMOLED |
| features | Heart rate sensor | Heart rate sensor | Heart rate sensor |
| processor | Samsung Exynos 8895 / 2.3 GHz (8-core) - 64-bit | Samsung Exynos 8895 / 2.3 GHz (8-core) - 64-bit | Samsung Exynos 8895 (8-core) - 64-bit |
| graphics accelerator | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G71 MP20 |
| memory | RAM 4 GB / 64 GB | RAM 4 GB / 64 GB | RAM 4 GB / 64 GB |
| supported memory card | microSDXC slot - up to 256 GB | microSDXC slot - up to 256 GB | microSDXC slot - up to 256 GB |
| operating system | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| main camera | 12 Megapixel - f/1.7 - focus: automatic | 12 Megapixel - f/1.7 - focus: automatic | 12 Megapixel - f/1.7 - focus: automatic, manual |
| front camera | 8 Megapixel f/1.7 - automatic | 8 Megapixel f/1.7 - automatic | 8 Megapixel - CMOS f/1.7 - automatic |
| service provider | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| sim card | Single-SIM - nano SIM | Single-SIM - nano SIM | Single-SIM - nano SIM |
| wireless interface | NFC, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | NFC, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | NFC, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT |
| security devices | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | Fingerprint reader, eye scan |
| messaging services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| connectors | 3.5 mm headset jack, USB-C | 3.5 mm headset jack, USB-C | 3.5 mm headset jack, USB-C |
| talk time | Up to 1200 minutes | Up to 1200 minutes | Up to 1440 minutes |
| standby time | Up to 81.12 hours | Up to 81.12 hours | |
| protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof |
| colour | Midnight black | Orchid grey | Orchid grey |
| dimensions (wxdxh) | 68.1 mm x 8 mm x 148.9 mm | 68.1 mm x 8 mm x 148.9 mm | 73.4 mm x 8.1 mm x 159.5 mm |
| weight | 155 g | 155 g | 173 g |
| specific absorption rate (sar) | 0.315 W/kg (head) , 1.27 W/kg (body) | 0.315 W/kg (head) , 1.27 W/kg (body) | 0.26 W/kg (head) , 1 W/kg (body) |
| manufacturer warranty | 2-year warranty | 2-year warranty | 2-year warranty |
| wireless charging standards | WPC, PMA | ||
| Detailed Specification | |||
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Battery
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| Capacity | 3000 mAh | 3000 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Talk Time | 1200 minutes | 1200 minutes | 1440 minutes |
| Standby Time | 81.12 hours | 81.12 hours | |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1200 min , Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs , Active online usage (3G): up to 11 hrs , Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs , Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 67 hrs , Playback (audio (Always On Display On)): up to 44 hrs , Playback (video): up to 16 hrs | Talk: up to 1200 min , Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs , Active online usage (3G): up to 11 hrs , Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs , Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 67 hrs , Playback (audio (Always On Display On)): up to 44 hrs , Playback (video): up to 16 hrs | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1440 min , Playback (MP3 (AOD on)): up to 50 hrs , Playback (MP3 (AOD off)): up to 78 hrs , Playback (video): up to 18 hrs , Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs , Active online usage (3G): up to 13 hrs , Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | ||
| Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA | ||
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Cellular
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| Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM |
| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | 4G |
| Service Provider | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | Bixby | Bixby |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| SIM Card Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | Samsung Pay | Samsung Pay |
| Input Device | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch |
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Communications
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE |
| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 |
| Wireless Interface | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+/ANT | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+/ANT | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 LE, ANT+/ANT |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP |
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Connections
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| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C , Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C , Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C , Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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Display
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| Type | OLED display | OLED display | OLED display |
| Technology | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal Size | 5.8" | 5.8" | 6.2" |
| Display Resolution | 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 570 ppi | 570 ppi | 529 ppi |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours |
| Features | Always-on display | Always-on display | Always-on display |
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Environmental Parameters
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| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
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Front Camera
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| Sensor Resolution | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.6" | 1/3.6" | 1/3.6" |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.7 | F/1.7 |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Virtual Shot | Slow motion video, Virtual Shot | Wide selfie mode |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | ||
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General
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G950F | SM-G950F | SM-G955F |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | Touch |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof |
| Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | Heart rate sensor | Heart rate sensor |
| Width | 68.1 mm | 68.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Depth | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 148.9 mm | 148.9 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 155 g | 173 g |
| Body Colour | Midnight black | Orchid grey | Orchid grey |
| SAR Value | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.315 W/kg (head) | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.315 W/kg (head) | |
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Graphics System
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| Graphics Accelerator | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G71 MP20 |
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Main Camera
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.55" | 1/2.55" | 1/2.55" |
| Optical Image Stabiliser | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.7 | F/1.7 |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | 8x | 8x |
| Self-Timer Delay | Yes | Yes | |
| Special Effects | Motion effect, HDR, Stamp, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Stickers | Motion effect, HDR, Stamp, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Stickers | HDR, Bokeh effect |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, wide selfie mode, Virtual Shot, HYPERLAPSE, Food mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, wide selfie mode, Virtual Shot, HYPERLAPSE, Food mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, Virtual Shot, HYPERLAPSE, Food mode |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | LED flash |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps |
| Features | Quick Launch, Tracking Focus, Dual Pixel technology, voice trigger, geotagging, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation) | Quick Launch, Tracking Focus, Dual Pixel technology, voice trigger, geotagging, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation) | Selective Focus, Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Dual Pixel technology, Motion photo, Exposure, Shutter speed, geotagging, RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation) |
| Face Detection | Face detection | ||
| White Balance | Custom, automatic | ||
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Manufacturer Warranty
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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Media Player
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID | WAV, WMA, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID | WAV, WMA, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSD, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID |
| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
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Memory
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| RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB |
| Internal Memory Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| User Memory | 52.3 GB | 52.3 GB | 52.3 GB |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
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Messaging & Internet
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| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
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Miscellaneous
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| Compliant Standards | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
| Included Accessories | Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, micro-USB connector, 2 pair ear plugs, USB-C to Micro-USB Adapter | Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, micro-USB connector, USB-C to Micro-USB Adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, AKG headphones, micro-USB connector (C to B), ear plugs, USB-C to A connector, USB-C cable |
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Phone Features
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | Fingerprint reader, eye scan | Fingerprint reader, eye scan |
| Additional Features | Face Unlock, Samsung KNOX | Face Unlock, Samsung KNOX | Wi-Fi Miracast, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX |
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Processor
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| Type | Samsung Exynos | Samsung Exynos | Samsung Exynos |
| Processor Number | 8895 | 8895 | 8895 |
| Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | 8-core |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Yes |