Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Full Specifications – Price, Features & Review

Discover the complete specifications of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active with prices and features. Runs on Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, One UI, 64GB storage, microSDXC. Comprehensive review with technical details.

🔑 Key Specs — Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

  • OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
  • Display: 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display Type: Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
  • Storage: 64GB 4GB RAM
  • Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • Battery: Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable / 15W wired, QC2
    Wireless
  • Weight: 208.1 g (7.34 oz)
  • NFC: Yes
  • Colors: Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
  • Price: About 550 EUR

✅ Pros

  • Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery
  • NFC support included
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Dedicated microSD card slot

❌ Cons

  • Slow charging speed
  • No 5G support

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active – Full Specifications and Complete Review

📅 Released 2017, August

⚡ Quick Overview

💻 Operating System
Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, One UI
📏 Dimensions & Weight
208.1g, 9.9mm thickness
💾 Memory & Storage
64GB storage, microSDXC

🔗 Services Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

🔧
Problem Solutions
Hardware Fix

📥
Download Firmware
Rom & Flash

🔓
Network Unlock
Unlock & FRP

⚙️
Root Files
Root Files

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 – AT&T
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 – T-Mobile
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 – Sprint
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 – AT&T
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
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2017, August. Released 2017, August
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight 208.1 g (7.34 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Other IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
MIL-STD-810G compliant

Display

Type Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other 3D Touch (home button only)

Platform

OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Kryo & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie camera

Dual 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6″, 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features HDR
Video 1440p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C

Features

Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate
Other Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Wireless
Stand-by Up to 120 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play Up to 113 h

Misc

Colors Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Models SM-G892A, SM-G892U
Price About 550 EUR

❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Q1: What is the operating system of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Q2: What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable with 15W wired, QC2
Wireless charging

Q3: What are the camera specs of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Q4: What is the storage capacity of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

64GB 4GB RAM

Q5: Does Samsung Galaxy S8 Active support NFC?

Yes

Q6: What are the dimensions and weight of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in) – Weight: 208.1 g (7.34 oz)

Q7: What chipset does Samsung Galaxy S8 Active use?

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

Q8: What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

About 550 EUR