Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Specifications, Price & Features
Overview
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is powered by Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) processor and featuring a 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, and advanced camera features. It offers impressive performance and battery backup. Below are the complete specifications and detailed features of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active.
Full Specifications
| Charging Speed | 15W wired, QC2; Wireless |
|---|---|
| Music Playback Time | Up to 113 h |
| Standby Time | Up to 120 h (3G) |
| Battery Talk Time | Up to 32 h (3G) |
| Battery Capacity | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Build Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame |
| Body Dimensions | 151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in) |
| Durability / Protection | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min); MIL-STD-810G compliant |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| Body Weight | 208.1 g (7.34 oz) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| FM Radio | No |
| USB Port | USB Type-C |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Display Features | 3D Touch (home button only) |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| 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) |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED, HDR10 |
| Other Features | Samsung DeX (desktop experience support); ANT+; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation; Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
| Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate |
| Announced Date | 2017, August. Released 2017, August |
| Availability Status | Discontinued |
| Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS |
| Rear Camera Video Recording | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS |
| MicroSD Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| RAM & Storage Options | 64GB 4GB RAM |
| Available Colors | Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold |
| Model Numbers | SM-G892A, SM-G892U |
| Price | ₹ 49,500 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T |
| Additional Network Info | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint; 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 |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps |
| Network Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) |
| Platform CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) |
| Platform GPU | Adreno 540 |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF; 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) |
| Front Camera Features | HDR |
| Front Camera Video Recording | 1440p@30fps |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Sound Loudspeaker | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active in India?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is priced at approximately ₹ 49,500 in India. Prices may vary by retailer and ongoing offers.
Does Samsung Galaxy S8 Active support 5G?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active does not list 5G network bands - it supports up to 4G/LTE based on its network specifications.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is equipped with a Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery.
What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio) display.
What RAM and storage options does Samsung Galaxy S8 Active come in?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is available in the following configurations: 64GB 4GB RAM.