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Samsung Galaxy S8 - 5.0 / 5
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Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Design
- Dual curved edges Rear-positioned fingerprint scanner IP68 water/dust resistance 68.1 x 148.9 x 8mm; 155g
Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Display
- 5.8-inch 2960 x 1440 Super AMOLED 18.5:9 aspect ratio Infinity Display Mobile HDR (high dynamic range) capable
Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Performance and battery
- Iris recognition, face recognition Samsung Exynos 8895, 4GB RAM 64GB storage + microSD 3,000mAh battery, USB Type-C, wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Software
- Android Nougat with TouchWiz Bixby isn’t complete, adds duplication Google Assistant
Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Camera
- Rear 12-megapixel, f/1.7 aperture with optical stabilisation Front 8-megapixel, f/1.7 aperture 4K video at 30fps
To recap
What we have here is the best Android phone of 2017. It’s a masterpiece; one with a few brush-strokes out of place, but a masterpiece nonetheless.
