Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ rumors and leaks are not going to stop until the official announcement. Here’s is another one, this time the Samsung Galaxy S8+ retail box is spotted. This is a Verizon wireless specimen and has been photographed front and back. This time Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus are coming with a new packaging box (black cardboard box). The front of the retail box has big ‘S8+’ being written in sparkling blue and the the full name of the device is written on top left. This box belongs to the 64GB variant model, mentioned on the bottom left side in front.
The back of the Galaxy S8+ retail box details the contents of the retail bundle. It contains phone itself, Pre-Installed SIM Card ( because it is the box of Verizon-powered S8+) USB Charger, Micro USB connector, USB Connector, Quick Reference Guide and Product Safety & Warranty Voucher. Inside the box, there will also be a pair of Stereo Headset, which is rumored to be a AKG-branded earbuds by Harman.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus expected specifications
- Display: 5.7-inch/5.8-inch (Galaxy S8), 6.2-inch (Galaxy S8 Plus), dual curved Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display, 2560 x 1440 pixels, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Processor: Samsung Exynos 8895/Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- Memory & Storage: 4GB/6GB RAM, 64GB UFS 2.1 internal storage, microSD card slot (up to 256GB)
- Operating System: Android 7.0 Nougat
- SIM: Single SIM, dual-SIM
- Rear Camera: 12-megapixel dual pixel rear camera
- Front Camera: 8-megapixel
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi ac/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, Samsung Pay, USB 3.0 Type-C port, and 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: Fingerprint Sensor, Iris scanner, Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Gyro, Hall Sensor, Proximity, Samsung KNOX, and Samsung Pass
- Durability: IP68 ratings water and dust resistance
- Battery: 3,250mAh (Galaxy S8) and 3,750mAh (Galaxy S8 Plus) with Fast Charging, Wireless Charging
Samsung is all set to introduce the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in a event in New York on March 29, 2017 that will take place at 11:00 a.m. EDT (9:30 PM IST) on the day. Both the phones are expected to go on sale on April 28. Check out our rumour round-up for more details about the upcoming Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus.