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› Samsung Galaxy S8 versus Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G 8GB/256GB Pre-owned
Samsung Galaxy S8 versus Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G Pre-owned
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S8 | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G 8GB/256GB Pre-owned |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 36,500 | KSh 38,500 |
| Sales | 0 - For Jun 2026 | 12 - For Jun 2026 |
| Average rating | 3.5 - 86 votes | 4.4 - 8 votes |
| Likes | 23 - For Jun 2026 | 8 - For Jun 2026 |
| Views | 4,742 - For Jun 2026 | 539 - For Jun 2026 |
| General | ||
| Available | March 2017 | January 2021 |
| Dimensions | 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm | 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 200 g |
| Colors | Gold Black Gray | Phantom Silver Phantom Violet Phantom Black |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network features | - | - |
| Key features | IP68 certified (dust and water proof) QHD display Gorilla Glass 5 PDAF OIS NFC Fingerprint & Iris sensors | IP68 dust & water resistant Dynamic AMOLED 2X display Gorilla Glass Victus 8K video recording UFS 3.1 storage S-Pen compatible |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11; One UI 3.1 |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| Processor | 2.3 GHz Octa-core | 2.9 GHz Octa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 8895 Octa | Exynos 2100 |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card slot | Up to 256 GB | No |
| Battery | 3000 mAh Li-Ion | 4800mAh Li-Po |
| Battery features | - | 25W Fast Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Platform features | - | Samsung Knox Game Booster Dual Stereo Speakers AKG Audio IP68 Dust & Water Resistant |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 5.8 inches 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6.7 inches 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Display type | Super AMOLED screen 16M colors | Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 570 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Display features | - | Always-on Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1300 Nits Peak Brightness Gorilla Glass Victus Eye Comfort Shield Infinity-O Display S-Pen compatible |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 12 MP | 12MP F1.8 + 64MP F2.0 + 12MP F2.2 |
| Camera features | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR PDAF LED flash OIS | Dual Pixel PDAF OIS 1.1x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR LED Flash Color Point Filter Backdrop Filter Low-key Mono Filter High-key Mono Filter Studio Filter Blur Filter Night Mode Up to 30x Digital Zoom |
| Video recording | 2160p 30fps | 8K 24fps 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30/60/240fps HD 960fps Super Steady Video |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 8 MP | 10MP F2.2 |
| Front camera features | Autofocus Auto HDR | Dual Pixel PDAF Auto HDR |
| Video recording | 1440p 30fps | 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint & Iris sensors Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass SpO2 Hear rate Barometer | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer |
| Connectivity | USB 3.1 USB Type C 1.0 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct DLNA WiFi hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO | USB Type C 3.2 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct WiFi Hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO USB OTG |
| Connectivity features | - | WiFi 6 |