14 DAY TRIAL // Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and S8+ have already leaked in numerous images and a video, showing the design and features of the new phone. Today, a render by @OnLeaks shows how the Galaxy S8 and S8+ measure up against popular flagships out there.
The standard Galaxy S8 will have a display of 5.8 inches with a size of 149.90 x 68 mm, while the Galaxy S8+ is said to feature a 6.2-inch screen and a size of 159 x 74mm. The S8+ will be smaller than the Nexus 6P, which is considered one of the biggest phones on the market, with a size of 5.7 inches. The Galaxy S8 will have smaller bezels on the top and bottom, to make way for a larger screen.
The Galaxy S8+ will be smaller than the iPhone 7 Plus or the Pixel XL, and even the Galaxy Note 7. The recently announced LG G6 is a bit larger than the standard Galaxy S8.
Galaxy S8+ is among the smartphones with the biggest displays
The Galaxy S8 will be larger than the Huawei P10, Google’s Pixel, Galaxy S7 or iPhone 7. Without a doubt, the Galaxy S8+ will be one of the largest flagship phones out there, while the standard S8 will have a comfortable size. Still, there are some users who would prefer a smaller and more versatile size for their phones.
Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S8 on March 29 and make the phone available on April 28. The new flagship will feature a fingerprint scanner on the back, an iris scanner and facial recognition, according to a recent rumor. Samsung will also introduce its virtual assistant Bixby and the Galaxy S8 will run Snapdragon 835 SoC and feature 4GB of RAM, aside from IP68 certification against water and dust damages. The flagship will also feature Samsung DeX Station, which provides the phone with PC-like functionality.