Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 has been a long time coming, but it launches later this month — and now we might know exactly what'll be under the hood when it does. 。 Trusted leaker Evan Blass of 。 Trusted leaker Evan Blass of。VentureBeat
。 just revealed an exhaustive list of the upcoming flagship's specs, citing a "person briefed on the device’s final configuration" as the source. 。 SEE ALSO:Galaxy S8 owners can now try Google Daydream's VR experience。 By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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。 The Note 8 will also boast 6GB of RAM, an uptick from the S8's 4GB, and 64 GB of built-in storage with a slot for a microSD card for more space.
。 Tweet may have been deleted。 The dual 12-megapixel cameras on the phone's rear are optically stabilized with autofocus and 2X zoom capabilities, while the front display holds an eight-megapixel selfie unit.
。 Featured Video For You。The U.S. version of the device will depend on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 chip, while the rest of the world will find Samsung’s in-house Exynos 8895 chip inside. The S8's international configuration uses the Exynos chip and Samsung's Exynos Twitter account recently shared a promo image featuring a render that looks suspiciously close to the Note 8, so that's not exactly a surprise.。
The 3,300mAh fast-charging battery is smaller than the units found in the previous generation, the Note 7, which is unsurprising given the explosive history of that device. The new Note 8 will look to restore the line's good name, an effort started with the smooth launch and enthusiastic reception of the S8 earlier this year.。
Remember, these specs aren't exactly confirmed — but barring the leak of official Samsung press materials, they're likely the closest we'll get to the real thing before the company's Unpacked event on Aug. 23.。