Samsung Galaxy S8 Active - Technical characteristics and specifications

Galaxy S8 Active technical characteristics

About the device:

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in), a weight of 208.1 grams, a screen size of 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density).

It has a processor Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), a graphics card Adreno 540, a 4 GB RAM memory and an internal memory of 64 GB, 4 GB RAM expandable by memory card microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) .

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes from the factory with the Android 7.0 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 8.0 (Oreo) operating system.

Technical information

Property	Value
Brand	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S8 Active

Connectivity
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G connectivity	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G connectivity	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
4G connectivity	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - AT&T
5G connectivity	No
Network speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
Date announced	2017, August
Status	Available. Released 2017, August

Body
Dimensions	151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Height	151.9
Thickness	9.9 mm
Weight gr.	208.1
Weight oz	7.34
SIM	Nano-SIM
Colors	Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold

Screen
Type of screen	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen resolution	1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Screen size	5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Platform
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
GPU	Adreno 540

Storage and memory
Memory card	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	64 GB, 4 GB RAM (See other devices with 64 GB)
RAM	4 GB (See other devices with 4 GB)

Cameras
Main camera	12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4
Secondary camera	8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22

Communications
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Sensors	Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate