9 new points on the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 +

Finally, the Galaxy S8 / S8 + also officially appeared with many new points.

The latest flagship duo from Samsung comes out with the expectation of all tech lovers, who love Samsung and include believers who are expecting a truly new, safe device from the manufacturer. Export to Korea.

With both 5.8 and 6.2 inch versions of the same design and unique features, the press referred to the Galaxy S8 as a completely different product from the rest of the smartphone world, despite its " Direction "of the previous generation Galaxy.

Along with the LG G6, the Galaxy S8 is the prelude to the big screen smartphone movement, ultra-thin bezel. It would be interesting to have more manufacturers applying this design to their flagship products in the future.

Here are 9 new noteworthy highlights on the Galaxy S8 / S8 + set by PhoneArena .

1. The infinity screen is 18.5: 9

The ultra-slim 18.5: 9 aspect ratio display on the Samsung Galaxy S8 is called the Infinity Display. After LG, Samsung is the next big leader to remove the standard 16: 9 aspect ratio to select the 18.5: 9 aspect ratio for the latest Galaxy.The ultra-slim bezel gives you the effect of 18.5: 9 aspect ratios, keeping the width and height up to the point where you can still hold a large device easily and comfortably. This design helps the Galaxy S8 despite the large screen but "measured" with other smartphone models with smaller screens.

2. High resolution screen

The screen on the Galaxy S8 / S8 + is 5.8 inches / 6.2 inches, the same is used AMOLED panels, resolution WQHD + 2960x1440 pixel, the number of pixels more than 500 thousand points compared to the Galaxy S7 / S7 edge. With ultra-slim bezel, the screen ratio / body of the Galaxy S8 up to 83%.

3. Bixby

Not to lose to competitors, Samsung also created his first artificial intelligence system (AI) called Bixby. Here is the next highlight on the Galaxy S8 / S8 +. Will appear on many Galaxy devices in the future, Bixby is a tool to help users control the device in a convenient, intelligent voice. Not only on the Galaxy device but Bixby will soon appear on intelligent electronics with network connectivity in the future. Users can activate Bixby via a hard button on S8.

4. Navigation button on the screen with feedback vibrator

The ultra-slim bezel on the Galaxy S8 does not provide enough room for a set of three navigation buttons (including the hard-hitting Home button) on the previous Galaxy. This requires Samsung to bring three navigation buttons on the screen, the fingerprint sensor is transferred to the back (next to the camera cluster). However, unlike devices that only have regular Home icons, Samsung has integrated a vibrator just below the Home icon. When clicked on this icon, the vibrator will respond with a "click" sound to help the user feel like clicking the hard Home button (similar to Taptic Engine on iPhone 7).

5. New user interface

Next to the new design, the Galaxy S8 also has a completely new set of user interfaces. All icons are redesigned with many colors and 4 rounded corners create a modern, youthful feel. Of course, Samsung also offers a new set of icons in the Theme store to help users change according to their style, interests. To open the application tray on the Galaxy S8, just swipe from the bottom up similar to the Android 7.1 Nougat on Google Pixel.

The iris sensor, face recognition

The iris scan continues to appear on the new Galaxy S8 duo. In addition, the device also supports face recognition to unlock faster, increasing security.

7. Front camera with auto focus on face

The front camera on the Galaxy S8 has a resolution of up to 8 megapixels, which supports face autofocus for precise autofocus, without touching the focus.

8. AKG headphones included

The Galaxy S8 / S8 + is sold with AKG headphones. It is not possible to evaluate the sound quality of this headset.However, the AKG logo is unlikely to appear on the headset because Samsung has previously acquired Harman International, which owns the AKG brand.

9. New colors