Testseek.com have collected 1214 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-G950 Galaxy S8 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-G950 Galaxy S8.
April 2017
(89%)
1214 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(82%)
1461 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
The best-looking phone around crushes it in performance
Battery life
Water-resistance and wireless charging. An external storage slot lets you keep more photos
Videos and music
Very pretty
Very fast
Superb camera
Gorgeous design
One of the best displays
Fluid performance
Great camera
Decent speakers
AKG earphones are good
Infinity Display
Large screen in a small device
Slick design
Excellent camera
Powerful processor
Samsung DeX
Fast iris scanner
Water resistant
Good battery life
The editors didn't like
Its awkwardly placed fingerprint reader leads to camera smears and longer unlock times
Which is aggravating when you use it to unlock your phone dozens of times a day
Published: 2017-04-18, Author: Walt , review by: theverge.com
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Published: 2017-04-18, Author: Daniel , review by: phonearena.com
Shiny curved design with top screentobody ratio, Fast recharging, both wired and wireless, Highres, HDRcertified display, Featurerich interface, Very easy for onehanded operation, All games and videos fit the standard 16:9 display, Richer apps and service
Diametrically opposed in terms of design, the glass-y curved Galaxy S8, and the light metal iPhone 7, are still two of the most palm- and pocket-friendly flagships you can get this season. The S8 offers more screen real estate, but rescales or letterboxes...
The best displays I've ever seen on a smartphone. They're bright, they're beautiful, they have excellent viewing angles, and tiny little bezels. You get a ton of screen in a remarkably compact package, I only tested the S8in depth, but the battery life on
I actively hate the fingerprint scanner on the S8. It may be better on the standard S8. But yeah, it's bad, The S8 and S8ship with Android 7.0, and I've seen exactly nothing from Samsung indicating they plan to change their attitude about timely Android p
The Galaxy S8 and S8+ are great smartphones, I have no doubt of this. Are they great smartphones for everyone? That's a question that, as an Android enthusiast myself, I have a harder time sounding decisive answering. I really like the Infinity Display. I...
Gorgeous AMOLED display that seems to curve over into the chassis, Performance that's substantial enough for virtual reality, Fast, responsive camera, Water resistance, Extra goodies you won't find on other phones, like Samsung Pay
Rear fingerprint sensor is oddly placed, Face biometrics are finicky to set up and use, Bixby, Samsung's voice assistant, is barely there, Fingerprints. Everywhere. Constantly
Published: 2017-04-18, Author: Joe , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: Reviews of Samsung's new Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ hit the web today, and given each smartphone's potential similarities to Apple's rumored iPhone with an OLED display, we have rounded up some of the impressions below. Galaxy S8's Infinity Display (Im...
High-end hardware specs will appeal to gamers and other power users
Awkward size and finish make iy hard to hold and use, Placement of fingerprint sensor makes it difficult to use, Glossy screen results in distracting reflections
Hand-friendly design, Gorgeous screen, Best processor and modem available
Awkward fingerprint scanner placement, Average battery life
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a gorgeous big-screen phone with a comfortable single-handed feel, and it's packed with top-notch components and promising new software...
Published: 2017-04-18, Author: Dave , review by: hothardware.com
Abstract: Buzz for Samsung 's highly anticipated "next Galaxy" devices, the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, has reached a fevered pitch, and for good reason. When it comes to smartphone market share percentages, there's Samsung and Apple, and then there's everyone else...
The best-looking phone around crushes it in performance, battery life, water-resistance and wireless charging. An external storage slot lets you keep more photos, videos and music
Its awkwardly placed fingerprint reader leads to camera smears and longer unlock times, which is aggravating when you use it to unlock your phone dozens of times a day
The Samsung Galaxy S8's fast speeds and fantastic curved screen make it a top phone for 2017, but the annoying fingerprint reader could sour your experience...
Published: 2017-04-18, Author: Eric , review by: phonescoop.com
Samsung found the right formula in the Galaxy S8. It dialed in the exact amounts of high design, technical power, and quality build needed to deliver a near-perfect smartphone. The S8's flaws are so few and far between I can hardly bring myself to bother...
