Samsung India has just launched the higher RAM and storage variant of Galaxy S8+ in India. Last month, the company has launched Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ with 4 GB RAM & 64 GB internal storage at a price of Rs. 57,900 & Rs. 64,900 respectively. With the launch of the 6 GB RAM variant of Galaxy S8+, India becomes one of the few countries where Samsung has launched the higher RAM variant. The 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant of Galaxy S8+ is priced at INR 74,990 and will be available across India from June 9.
Earlier (19th April, 2017)
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Launched in India at Rs. 57,900 and Rs. 64,900
Samsung Electronics today launched its flagship smartphones Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in India, which were announced globally on March 29. Galaxy S8 will be available with color options such as Midnight Black and Maple Gold, while the Galaxy S8+ will also get the Coral Blue variant. Both the flagship devices include earphones tuned by AKG by Harman as an in-box accessory, for great uncompromised audio for unbeatable sound quality.
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ is priced at INR 57,900 and INR 64,900 respectively. These phone will be available in India starting May 5, 2017 across select retail stores, while available online exclusively on Samsung Shop and Flipkart. The pre-booking starts today onwards and offers a free Convertible Wireless Charger.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users will also get a Double Data offer on the Jio network. On a monthly recharge of INR 309 users will enjoy 28 GB + 28 GB of 4G data each month, over 8 months.
Samsung Galaxy S8 specifications
- Display : 5.8-inch Quad HD+ (2960 × 1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity display with 570 ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- CPU : Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor with Mali-G71 MP20 GPU
- RAM : 4 GB LPDDR4
- Storage : 64 GB (UFS 2.1), expandable with microSD
- Os: Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Misc : Hybrid Dual SIM, Water and dust resistant (IP68), Ultra High Quality Audio Playback
- Main Camera : 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, 1/2.55″ sensor size, OIS, 1.4µm pixel size
- Front Camera : 8MP auto focus front-facing camera with f/1.7 aperture, 1/3.6″ sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size, 80-degree wide-angle lens
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor
- Dimensions: 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0mm
- Weight: 152g
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, Bluetooth v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST
- Battery : 3000 mAh with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Samsung Galaxy S8+ specifications
- Display: 6.2-inch Quad HD+ (2960 × 1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity display with 529ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- CPU : Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor
- GPU : Mali-G71 MP20
- RAM : 4GB LPDDR4
- Storage : 64 GB (UFS 2.1), expandable with microSD
- OS : Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Misc : Hybrid Dual SIM, Water and dust resistant (IP68), Ultra High Quality Audio Playback
- Main Camera : 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, 1/2.55″ sensor size, OIS, 1.4µm pixel size
- Front Camera : 8MP auto focus front-facing camera with f/1.7 aperture, 1/3.6″ sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size, 80-degree wide-angle lens
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor
- Dimensions: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1mm
- Weight: 173g
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, Bluetooth v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST
- Battery : 3500 mAh with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging