Samsung Galaxy Note 8 To Be On Sale September 15 For South Korean & US Markets
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 was reported to be unveiled on August 23 and some sources were claiming that its sale will start on September 15 for the South Korean and US markets. This new report also claimed that there will be a pre-order period first which might last for 10-14 days.
Typically, the South Korean market is among the first to get the latest flagship of Samsung and this will also be the same for the US market. If the reported launching date of the Galaxy Note 8 is true, then this will coincide with the LG V30 which is set to be released on August 31 at IFA. With this, there is a chance that the two releases will be close and it will be a battle since GSM Arena reported that LG is also going OLED.
With the latest reports regarding Samsung Galaxy Note 8, there are also an increasing number of leaks about the device. The latest report suggested final features and specifications of the said phablet and it was claimed that they are accurate.
In a BGR article, popular leaker Evan Blass revealed some final features of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8. He also coupled these details with press images of the devices just to confirm the said leaks. With this, he wrote that his source is based on statements from a person who has information about the final configuration of the phablet.
The said leaks presented that the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will be sporting a 6.3-inch Super AMOLED Display and that is going to be bigger than the Galaxy S8+. Moreover, it will also feature a resolution of 2960 x 1440 with 18.5:9 aspect ratio. The corners of the device will be more squared-off as it measures around 162.5 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm.
Apart from those specifications, the Galaxy Note 8 will be operated by two chips which include the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and the Exynos 8895 same with the Galaxy S8 series. It will also have a 6GB memory and reportedly supports microSD cards same with the Galaxy S8. Lastly, it's selfie camera features an 8-megapixel sensor plus an f1.7 autofocus lens great for image capturing in far distances.