Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Samsung
          Announced
          August 2017 August 2017
          Status
          Coming Soon - September 2017 Available - August 2017
          Colors
          Black, Blue Coral, Gold Meteor Grey, Tungsten Gold
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
          (6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
          151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm
          (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
          Weight
          195 g (6.88 oz) 208.1 g (7.34.0.04 oz)
          SIM Type
          Single/Dual SIM Dual-SIM
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
          3G Network
          HSDPA HSDPA
          4G Network
          LTE LTE
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
          - Samsung Pay
          Samsung Pay
          IP68 certified
          MIL-STD-810G certified - dust, humidity, rain, vibration, and shock resistant
          Notification LED
          Yes Yes

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
          Processor
          Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 [Similar] Adreno 540 [Similar]
          RAM
          6 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          64/128/256 GB 64 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          6.3 inches [Similar] 5.8 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          83.03% 74.92%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          Dual 12 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          LED Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
          Features
          Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
          Video
          2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
          Front Camera
          8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar] 8 MP, AF [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
          Bluetooth
          v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
          USB
          v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
          USB OTG
          Supported Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Light Sensor
          light sensor present light sensor present
          Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
          magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
          Gyroscope Sensor
          gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
          Infrared Sensor
          infrared sensor not present infrared sensor not present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
          Heart-rate Sensor
          heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
          Capacity
          3300 mAh 4000 mAh
          Stand by
          - -
          Talk Time
          - -

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