Samsung Galaxy Note 8 release date in 2017 is happening. This is despite the disappointing (exploding) problems of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 last year.

Although rumors spread that Samsung will discontinue the Galaxy Note series during the peak of the Galaxy Note 7 problem, new speculations now suggest otherwise.

Aside from the obvious fact that batteries should be upgraded and differently sourced, the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 specs have never been more exciting. Get to know Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price and Samsung Galaxy Note 8 release date below.

Bigger Display with 4K Resolution Screen

As reported by Tech Radar, a bigger screen, possibly 6.2 inches is more possible than speculations of a foldable screen. Just like the Galaxy S8, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 specs can also include a full screen display, incorporating the home button, fingerprint sensor, retina scanner and front camera on the display.

The Galaxy Note 8 will also include a 4K resolution screen with 3840 x 2160 pixels. This upgraded and well-defined screen will pave the way for mobile Virtual Reality (VR). However, this can greatly affect the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 and Exynos 8895

Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 specs will just be as amazing as the Galaxy S8. Two octa-core chipsets running at 3.2 GHz and 3.0 GHz, respectively, will power the Galaxy Note 8. These are the Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 and Exynos 8895.

The Note 8 will also run on Android Nougat or possibly Android O given that the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 release date is expected around late 2017. The Samsung Note 8 specs will also include 6GB RAM (or possibly 8 GB RAM) while the internal storage is said to start at 128 GB, expandable with a microSD.

Dual-lens Camera

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 specs will also include an upgraded camera. Following the dual-lens trend started by other mobile manufacturers, Samsung is set to notch up their dual-lens camera to 12 MP and 13 MP. This is for higher DSLR quality photographs.

Better S-Pen and Samsung's very own "Siri"

As reported by Yahoo News, the Note 8 is expected to have a better S-Pen with its very own speaker. With the company already secured a patent for the latter. Also the, Samsung Galaxy Note 8 specs will also include its very own "Siri" or Artificial Intelligent Voice Assistant.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 release date will be late 2017. Its price point is pegged around $850.