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Global Score
68.181.7
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.3--
2013-11-252017-04-21
5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
5.75 ounces5.47 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink and WhiteArctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 180.00$ 173.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.8 inches
720 x 1280 pixels (HD)2960 x 1440 pixels
TFTSuper AMOLED
282 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.18.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.379.27
Storage
8 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.0610.78
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
--0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.369.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.96.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Li-Ion Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
17 hours talk time--
4.564.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Galaxy S8 has a global score of 81.7, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Grand 2's 68.1 overall score. Galaxy S8's construction is way newer, somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Samsung Galaxy Grand 2. The Galaxy S8 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Grand 2, because it has a much greater display pixels density, a quite bigger screen and a lot better 1440 x 2960 resolution.

Galaxy S8 has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Grand 2, because it has 56 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S8 has a better CPU than Galaxy Grand 2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and faster).

The Galaxy S8 counts with just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a much better camera than Galaxy Grand 2, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels, a much better (4K) video definition and a much larger aperture to capture better captures in low-light environments.

Galaxy S8 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also the cheapest one.




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