Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung · 2017 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

Samsung Galaxy S8 (2017) is an entry-level phone from Samsung. MobileRank rating: 28/100. Performance 32/100, camera 10/100, battery 15/100, display 51/100, portability 82/100.

Samsung Exynos 8895
3000 mAh
12 MP
$720

Faster than 24% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 8895
Display5.8" AMOLED, 60Hz
RAM4GB
Storage64GB
Battery3000 mAh · ≈5.7 hrs of active use*
Chargingwireless — supported, wattage unknown
OS—
Dimensions159.5 × 73.4 × 8.1 mm
Weight155g
NFC yes
ProtectionIP68
Launch price$720

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main12MP
Front8MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 435852
Geekbench Single 419
Geekbench Multi 1445
Based on AnTuTu results, Samsung Galaxy S8 is faster than 24% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the entry-level segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Samsung Galaxy S8 — an entry-level phone from Samsung released in 2017 — runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895. Its overall MobileRank rating is 28/100. In benchmarks, the device scores 435,852 in AnTuTu and 419/1445 in Geekbench 6. The camera system includes a 12 MP main sensor (score: 10/100). With a 3000 mAh battery and a launch price of $720, value for money scores 0/100.

Pros

  • Lightweight body (155g)

Cons

  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • Small battery (3000 mAh)
  • High price ($720)
  • No telephoto camera
Best for: The Samsung Galaxy S8 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (82/100), its weakest camera (10/100).

Launch price and where to check today's

$720 Launch price

This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Samsung Galaxy S8 have?

The Samsung Galaxy S8 runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895 chipset. It scores 435,852 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Samsung Galaxy S8's rating?

The Samsung Galaxy S8 scores 28 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 32/100, camera 10/100, battery 15/100, display 51/100, portability 82/100.

How much does the Samsung Galaxy S8 cost?

At launch the Samsung Galaxy S8 cost $720. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 0/100.

What battery does the Samsung Galaxy S8 have?

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a 3000 mAh battery. Battery score: 15/100.

Is the Samsung Galaxy S8 worth buying?

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (82/100), its weakest camera (10/100). Overall rating — 28/100 (entry-level phone).

Samsung Galaxy S8
MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 32
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 82
Value for money 0

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. How the rating works →

Processor

Samsung Exynos 8895

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