Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Specifications
A brief overview of the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active phone specifications. This device is using Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) processor with 64GB 4GB RAM capacity.
The screen dimension is 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio) and it's running the Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI.
It also comes with a 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS camera and has a Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery capacity.
About 850 USD
Specifications Overview
- Released Date
- Released 2017, August
- Display Dimension
- 5.8" 1440x2960 pixels
- Device Body
- 208.1g, 9.9mm thickness
- Operating System
- Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, One UI
- RAM Size
- 4 GB RAM
- Processor (CPU)
- Snapdragon 835
- Battery Capacity
- 4000 mAh
- Device Camera
- 12MP • 2160p
- Storage
- 64GB storage, microSDXC
Network
Network specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T, HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile, 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Launch
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active launch date
Announced
2017, August
Status
Available. Released 2017, August
Body
Body specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Nano-SIM, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Display
Display specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display
Platform
Platform specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 540
Memory
Memory specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Main Camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie camera
Selfie camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Dual
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
Sound
Sound specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Comms
Comms specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
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
USB Type-C
Features
Features specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Battery specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 15W Quick Charge 2.0 PMA wireless charging
Stand-by
Up to 120 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 113 h
Misc
Misc specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Colors
Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Models
SM-G892A, SM-G892U
Price
About 850 USD
Tests
Tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active device
Performance
GeekBench: 6314 (v4.4) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker
Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality
Noise - 92.4 / Crosstalk - 91.4
Battery life
Endurance rating 111h
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