ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SAMSUNG GALAXY S8 SPECS, RELEASE DATE, NEWS, RUMOURS, PRICE AND MORE
We’re all amped up for the new Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, so here’s the ultimate resource on Samsung’s 2017 flagship phone. In this article, I’ll cover:
- What’s the latest Galaxy S8 news?
- What is the Galaxy S8 release date?
- What’s new about the Galaxy S8 design and specs?
- What’s the Galaxy S8 price?
- Should you wait for the Galaxy S8?
Update (March 23, 2017): Even more leaks have shown the new Galaxy S8 colours, and mighty fine they look. You can see the latest shots below.
Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S8 is nearly here, and there’s no shortage of rumours and leaks detailing exactly what we should expect. We’re also expecting a Galaxy S8+ model, which will replace the usual ‘Edge’ variant we’ve come to expect.
Last year’s Galaxy S7 was a seriously impressive handset (and our Phone of the Year 2016), but Samsung faced controversy over the Galaxy Note 7’s fiery death. Samsung is now under pressure to get this year’s flagship right, so it’s likely the South Korean tech giant is cooking up something brilliant behind closed doors.
Read on to find out all about the Samsung Galaxy S8. Alternatively, if you just want a brief summary of this article, head to the conclusion at the bottom of this page.
SAMSUNG GALAXY S8 NEWS: THE LATEST NEWS AND RUMOURS
Here’s a breakdown of the most recent Galaxy S8 news, as it happened.
March 21, 2017 – More colours: Tipster Evan Blass has been busy on Twitter, revealing a whole load of renders for the Galaxy S8 in a range of colour options.
March 19, 2017 – Pricing and colours leak: A handful of leaks over the weekend suggested that the Samsung Galaxy S8 would cost €799 at launch, and would come in a range of colour options including 'violet', 'orchid grey' and 'arctic silver'.
March 17, 2017 – Galaxy S8 camera: The Samsung Galaxy S8 will reportedly be able to capture 1,000fps video thanks to the addition of dedicated DRAM to the camera sensor.
March 16, 2017 – Bixby confimed by official Galaxy S8 listing: A listing spied on Samsung's Italian website specifically referenced "comandi vocali con Bixby," which roughly translate to "voice commands with Bixby." The oft-rumoured AI helper is now a dead-cert to debut with the Galaxy S8.
March 15, 2017 – Samsung admits Note 7 debacle still looms large: Speaking to Samsung, the South Korean company admitted that the exploding Note 7 fiasco still cast a shadow over the S8 launch.
March 15, 2017 – Samsung won't rest on the Galaxy S8 this year: An early candidate for non-shock of the year, Samsung appears to be preparing to launch phones not named the Galaxy S8 in 2017...you heard it here first?!
March 14, 2017 – Galaxy S8 killer feature in doubt: Reports out of South Korea claim that the Galaxy S8 won't be getting an on-screen fingerprint scanner, because Samsung and one of its partners 'ran out of time' developing the technology. It's a big blow for Samsung, and one that opens the door to bitter rival Apple.
March 13, 2017 – Galaxy S8 TV ad lands amid leaks: Samsung released a TV commercial for the Galaxy S8 in South Korea as the phone passed through China's CCC certification process. We also saw a leaked image of what appeared to be a Galaxy S8+ battery posted online, seemingly confirming the 3,500mAh cell capacity.
March 8, 2017 – Galaxy S8 coming in new colour option: A leak suggested that the Galaxy S8 would be available in Black, Silver, and Violet (new!) colour options.
March 7, 2017 – Galaxy S8 launch delayed: A report from Evleaks suggested that the Galaxy S8 would launch later, on April 28, blaming low yields on 10nm processors.
March 3, 2017 – Samsung trademarks ‘Infinity Display’: Samsung applied to trademark the term ‘Infinity Display’ for smartphones, tablets, and OLED screens.
March 1, 2017 – Official render leaked: Evleaks posted what appeared to be an official Galaxy S8 render to Twitter, revealing an edge-to-edge display with hardly any bezel when viewed from the front.
February 26, 2017 – Samsung confirms Galaxy S8 debut: At MWC 2017, Samsung revealed that the Galaxy S8 would be announced on March 29.
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