The wait is finally over. The Galaxy S8 and S8+ has arrived. And now Samsung Philippines officially opens the pre-order period for the flagships.
Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+
Samsung definitely raised their game with the unveiling of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ (check out our post about it here). And those excited to get their hands on it can pre-order starting April 17.
Let’s check out some of the reasons why any of us should reserve one now:
- Infinity Display. The Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ boasts one of the most best displays in its Super AMOLED Infinity Display. Measuring in at 5.8-inches and 6.2-inches respectively, it features an end-to-end screen that spills over the phone’s side forming a smooth, continuous surface, making it appear like an uninterrupted glass that naturally flows into its aluminum shell.
- Camera. Its 12MP Dual Pixel Rear Cameras are equipped with a bright f1.7 lens, a dual LED flash and Smart OIS. It uses a multi-frame technology that ensures crisp photos and improved low light performance.
- IP68 Water and Dust Resistance. Gives you one less thing to worry about. Nuff said.
- Security. You now have a multitude of ways to secure your device. Choose from the Iris Scanner, Face Recognition, or the Fingerprint Scanner. You can even secure personal and sensitive files stored in a secured folder.
- Bixby. Samsung’s intelligent personal assistant, Bixby will change the way you interact with your phone. You can complete a series of tasks with a single command or image.
Pre-Order Details
Pre-order period for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ starts on April 17 to April 29, 2017. The flagships are priced at Php39,990 and Php45,990, respectively. Interested parties can pre-order at the nearest Samsung Experience Store or through Lazada.com.ph. If you do, you’ll get a free wireless bottle design speaker worth Php5,099. For more details about the pre-oder, you may click here.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Specs
- Galaxy S8
- 5.8-inch QuadHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display; 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio; (2960 x 1440; 570 ppi)
- 3,000 mAh Battery w/ Fast Charging]
- Octa-core Samsung Exynos 8895 Processor (2.3 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad)
- Dimensions: 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm
- Galaxy S8+
- 6.2-inch QuadHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display; 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio; (2920 x 1440; 529 ppi)
- 3,500 mAh Battery w/ Fast Charging
- Octa-core Samsung Exynos 8895 Processor (2.35 GHz Quad + 1.9 GHz Quad)
- Dimensions: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Mali G71MP20 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB Storage +microSD up to 256GB
- Dual Pixel 12MP Main Camera w/ f1.7, Smart OIS, Dual LED Flash
- 8MP Front Camera w/ f1.7, AF
- Android 7.0 Nougat w/ TouchWiz
- LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC
- Bixby
- Samsung DeX Experience
- Iris Scanner, Fingerprint Scanner, Face Recognition
- Heart Rate Monitor
- IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
Big thanks to our friends at Pinoy Tech Blog for the gorgeous photos.
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