Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Official in USA: Price, Specifications, Availability

Much rumored, Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has been officially launched at its New York media event. The device can be briefly articulated in three points: the Infinity Display, the inevitable S-Pen, an iconic element of the Galaxy Note series and further refined in the new version, and dual rear camera system, unparalleled feature for the Korean manufacturer smartphone. There is also a high-end price, as will be mentioned later.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 features a 6.3-inch Quad HD+ (2960 × 1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity display that can translate a pixel density of 522ppi, and 18.5:9 aspect ratio. The device has an end-to-end, bezel-less screen that extends to its sides, similar to the S8 series.

Now the device comes with an improved S Pen stylus with finer tip, improved pressure sensitivity and also now lets you share animated texts or drawings across platforms that support animated GIFs. The S Pen also has a Translate feature lets you hover over text to quickly translate entire sentences in up to 71 languages, and instantly convert units and foreign currencies.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8

For security, there is an Iris scanner, fingerprint sensor as well as heart rate monitor, and is also water resistant up to 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes with IP68 ratings. Bixby Voice assistant support is also there was first introduced with the Galaxy S8 series and also has a dedicated Bixby button, and now rolled out globally in more than 200 regions.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with Adreno 540 GPU / Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor with Mali-G71 MP20 GPU. It packs a 6GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded via microSD card up to 256GB.

For optics, the Galaxy Note 8 flaunts dual 12-megapixel rear cameras with optical image stabilization (OIS) on both, f/1.7 wide-angle lens and the f/2.4 telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom goes up to 10x digital zoom and LED flash. There is an 8-megapixel autofocus selfie shooter with f/1.7 aperture, wide-angle lens.

Galaxy Note 8

The handset runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS and 3300mAh battery with fast charging both on wired and wireless. It supports Single / Dual SIM slot with dual standby, For connectivity includes 4G VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C 3.1, NFC, MST. Sensors including Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, and Pressure Sensor. It measures 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6mm and weighs 195 grams.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Price and Availability

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price in USA has been set at $930 for the base version on AT&T and $960 on Verizon. It comes in Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey, and Deep Sea Blue colors. It will be available for pre-orders in select markets starting Thursday and will start shipping on September 15. The Galaxy Note 8 pre-order offer will include a Gear 360 camera or a charging bundle.

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