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Galaxy S9+ tops the global bestsellers list in April, Galaxy S8 takes 10th spot

According to the data from Counterpoint Research, Galaxy S9+ was the bestselling smartphone globally in April. Its smaller sibling, the Galaxy S9, came in second, pushing Apple’s iPhone X to the third spot. Strong sales in Asia Pacific and North American markets reportedly helped the Galaxy S9 series to snatch the top rankings. Since April marks […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy S Light Luxury a.k.a Galaxy S8 Lite officially launched in China

Recent reports had revealed that Samsung was working on a watered-down version of the Galaxy S8 and it was then referred to as the Galaxy S8 Lite by the rumor mill. We reported yesterday that Samsung is going to announce this device as the Galaxy S Light Luxury today and that's precisely what it has […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy S8 Lite will be announced as the Galaxy S Light Luxury today

It was first reported about a month ago that Samsung appears to have a new handset in the pipeline which has a design similar to the Galaxy S8 with mid-range specifications. It was then referred to as the Galaxy S8 Lite even though there was no indication that Samsung would actually call this smartphone that. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy S8 Lite renders leaked, could be announced in China later this month

Samsung seems to be doubling down on Burgundy Red as one of the main attractions of its smartphone offerings in China. We saw the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ in Burgundy Red earlier today, and now, images of the Burgundy Red Galaxy S8 Lite have also been leaked online. For those who haven't been keeping […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Samsung SM-G8750 and SM-G8850 to be launched as Galaxy S8 Lite and Galaxy A8 Star

One major mystery regarding Samsung's upcoming devices has finally been solved, if the latest tweet from Twitter leakster MMDDJ_ is to be believed. Remember that Galaxy S9 for China – model number SM-G8850 – that popped up on TENAA with specs from the Galaxy S9+ and an iPhone-like design? Well, that device's TENAA listing has […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Samsung SM-G8750 may launch as Galaxy S8 Lite/mini in China

There's been some confusion over what the Samsung devices with model numbers SM-G8850 and SM-G8750 actually are. The two handsets had shown up as possible Galaxy S9 mini variants, but recently, Chinese certification authority TENAA published photos and specs of the SM-G8850 and suggested that it's a variant of the Galaxy S9 for the Chinese […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

[Poll] Galaxy S8 on Oreo suffering from high battery drain in airplane mode

The Android 8.0 Oreo update brought many new features and enhancements to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, but many users have also complained of poorer battery life on Oreo compared to Nougat. Reduced battery life is often a side effect of major updates, but for some Galaxy S8 and S8+ owners, battery life seems […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Limited-edition Burgundy Red Galaxy S8 launched in India

The recently launched Galaxy S9 and S9+ are not very different from the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in terms of their design language and features. Given the similarities, one would assume Samsung to discontinue or discourage sales of the Galaxy S8 series to nudge the customers towards the Galaxy S9 duo. However, Samsung seems to […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get price cuts in India

India is a price sensitive market, and while the budget segment is where things have gone south for the Korean giant's presence in the country, Samsung has been offering excellent value with its flagship offerings in recent years, pricing them very competitively against other Android phone makers. The Galaxy S9 and S9+, for example, were […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Always On Display update brings GIF support for the Galaxy S8 and Note 8

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are Samsung's latest top-end phones, and it's no surprise that these devices come with new functionality that isn't present on the company's 2017 flagships. It's also not surprising that Samsung is working on slowly bringing some of that functionality to older devices through updates, and one such Galaxy S9 […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

36 percent of Galaxy S8 owners don’t feel like upgrading to the Galaxy S9

We recently conducted a poll asking our readers who decided not to purchase the Galaxy S9 their reasons for not upgrading their handset. There have already been a couple of reports about the Galaxy S9 proving to be a tough sell as some customers, particularly those in Samsung's home country of South Korea, aren't that […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Camera comparison: Galaxy S9 vs the Galaxy S8

While the Galaxy S8 didn't bring major improvements to the rear camera over the Galaxy S7, at least not on the hardware front, the Galaxy S9 marks a notable leap forward for both Samsung phones and phone cameras in general. That's thanks to the new Dual Aperture lens that allows the Galaxy S9's rear camera […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Three reasons to buy the Galaxy S9 or S9+ over the Galaxy S8 or S8+

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are here, and Samsung's 2018 flagships will be the devices all other flagships will be measured against. The Galaxy S9 and S9+ pack the latest and greatest tech, including a camera with physically adjustable aperture, but while the two phones will be hogging all the limelight in the coming […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy S9+ vs Galaxy S8+: Side-by-side pictures

The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ were the most beautiful smartphones on the market when they launched back in early 2017. The Infinity display made for immersive viewing without any notch getting in the way, and nothing came close to the overall design of Samsung's then-new flagships. With the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, Samsung took […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Here’s how small the Galaxy S9’s bezels are compared to the Galaxy S8

The Galaxy S8 was a significant milestone in smartphone design, not just for Samsung but the entire industry. So, when Samsung announced the Galaxy S9 and S9+ on Sunday, they didn’t change much in terms of design compared to the predecessors. The Galaxy S9 does bring some design changes to the table, but they are […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

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