Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones on 29th March at simultaneous events in New York and London. Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ have been highly anticipated smartphones recently. Both the devices have already been available for pre-order in different countries.
Now it’s time for Indian fans to get the Samsung Galaxy S8. Samsung had already confirmed the official launch of Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in India to happen on 19th April.
Now Indian e-commerce website Flipkart has come up with some details about release and pre-order of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones. It clearly mentions that both the smartphones are coming to India exclusively on Flipkart. It says, ” The latest flagship phones from Samsung have found its way into the smartphone market and is making its launch on the 19th of April, 2017. Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus are the latest mobile phones that are being launched exclusively on Flipkart with a deluge of great upgrades. The stunning infinity display feature which has been introduced in these phones redefine your display screen viewing experience as there are no more confines to the content you can view on this screen. A smart assistant, Bixby, introduced in Samsung S8 ans S8 Plus understands text, talks and taps and changes the way you conduct searches and operations.The striking features of this phone is completely worth the price and will be a refreshing experience for its users.”
So this leaves nothing to be said as the e-commerce giant has clearly mentioned that it will be exclusive to Flipkart in India. The pre-order for Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ starts tomorrow at 12:00PM in Indian time.
Although the pre-order for both the devices start tomorrow, there is no date of actual availability of the device. But expect it to be announced tomorrow at the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launch event by Samsung Mobiles India. There is now details about pricing also.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S8:
- 5.8-inch Quad HD+ (2960×1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity (18:5:9) curved display with 570ppi
- CorningGorilla Glass 5 protection
- 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM
- 64GB of storage basrd on UFS 2.1
- Micro SD card slot
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor
- Adreno 540 GPU(SD 835) / Mali-G71 MP20 GPU (Exynos 8895)
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, OIS & 1.4µm pixel size
- 8MP front camera with f/1.7 aperture, 1.22µm pixel size
- IP 68 level Water and dust resistant
- Single sim and Hybrid Dual sim variants
- Ultra High Quality Audio Playback – PCM: Up to 32 bits; DSD: DSD64/128
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor,
- Iris Scanner
- Fingerprint scanner
- Pressure Sensor
- Dimensions: 148.9×68.1x8mm
- Weight: 152g
- Android Nougat 7.0
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v 5.0, GPS with GLONASS, NFC, MST
- USB Type-C
- 3000mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
What’s in the box:
- HandsetEarphones tuned by AKG
- USB Type-C Cable
- Travel Adapter
- USB Connector (C to A)
- MicroUSB Connector (C to B)
- Ejection Pin
- Ear Tips
- Quick Start Guide & Smart Switch Leaflet
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S8+:
- 6.2-inch Quad HD+ (2960×1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity (18:5:9) curved display with 570ppi
- CorningGorilla Glass 5 protection
- 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM
- 64GB of storage basrd on UFS 2.1
- Micro SD card slot
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor
- Adreno 540 GPU(SD 835) / Mali-G71 MP20 GPU (Exynos 8895)
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, OIS & 1.4µm pixel size
- 8MP front camera with f/1.7 aperture, 1.22µm pixel size
- IP 68 level Water and dust resistant
- Single sim and Hybrid Dual sim variants
- Ultra High Quality Audio Playback – PCM: Up to 32 bits; DSD: DSD64/128
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor,
- Iris Scanner
- Fingerprint scanner
- Pressure Sensor
- Dimensions: 159.5×73.4×8.1mm
- Weight: 173g
- Android Nougat 7.0
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v 5.0, GPS with GLONASS, NFC, MST
- USB Type-C
- 3500mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
What’s in the box:
- Handset
- Earphones tuned by AKG
- USB Type-C Cable
- Travel Adapter
- USB Connector (C to A)
- MicroUSB Connector (C to B)
- Ejection Pin
- Ear Tips
- Quick Start Guide & Smart Switch Leaflet
Price & release date:
The Samsung Galaxy S8+ comes in Orchid Grey, Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, and Maple Gold colours. Indian pricing and actual date of availability will be announced on 19th April only. It will be available for pre-order from Flipkart starting tomorrow from 12:00PM in India.
