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Samsung Galaxy S8+ - 5.0 / 5
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Designed around the Infinity Display
Dual-edge 18.5:9 aspect Infinity Display 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1mm, 173g IP68 water/dust resistance
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus specs
- Samsung Exynos 8895, 4GB RAM 64GB storage + microSD 3500mAh battery, USB Type-C, wireless charging Gigabit LTE 3.5mm headphone socket
A display to die for
6.2-inch, 2960 x 1440 pixels (529ppi) AMOLED Infinity Display with dual edges; 18.5:9 aspect ratio Mobile HDR Premium certification
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Fingerprint scanner misses the mark, iris scanner arises
Iris scanner Face recognition Rear fingerprint scanner Pressure-sensitive home button
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Rear 12-megapixel f/1.7 Front 8-megapixel f/1.7 Multi-frame image processing Bixby integration
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To recap
In short, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ is a masterpiece. It’s expensive, but it’s a masterpiece nonetheless.