Samsung has engineered the S8 Active to some impressive specifications. It's IP68-certified to be dust and water proof. You can submerge it in up to 5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. It has a screen that's shatter resistant from drops up to 5 feet on a flat surface.
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Samsung Galaxy A50
The Good The Galaxy S8 Active has an all-day battery -- about 24 hours in our tests -- and has a sturdier body that's basically a built-in case. The Bottom Line The Galaxy S8 Active is a great phone, but if battery life isn't your top concern, you'll save money buying a regular Galaxy S8 and a case.According to a recent leak from Android Headlines, Samsung will bring back its Active line of rugged smartphones with the simply-titled Samsung Galaxy Active. Unlike previous Active smartphones, the Galaxy Active will reportedly not be based on a Galaxy S flagship.
No, Galaxy A10 is not water resistant.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Wireless Chargers. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is compatible with the following Wireless Chargers. We stock Wireless Chargers from Samsung, Masterplug, Anker, and more.
The Galaxy S8 and S8+ were officially unveiled on 29 March 2017, with pre-orders beginning 30 March and official U.S. release on 21 April 2017. Following Best Buy retail listings in March, Samsung opened pre-orders for unlocked U.S. handsets on 9 May 2017, with availability starting 31 May.
MicroSD/memory cards expand the storage capacity of the device and are sold separately. This device can use a microSD card up to 256GB. No SIM icon will be displayed in the Notification bar when there is no SIM card in the device.
Galaxy S8 Active 64GB (AT&T) Phones - SM-G892AZAAATT | Samsung US.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (G892A) AT&T Military-Grade Durable Smartphone w/ 5.8" Shatter-Resistant Glass, Meteor Gray
- Unlocked for use with any GSM carriers worldwide (including AT&T and T-Mobile).
- 5.8-inch shatter-resistant Super AMOLED display, engineered for ultimate protection.
It shouldn't be an issue but the Galaxy S8 Active is believed to use a plastic polyurethane screen protector. It can be easily scratched but it protects the real screen underneath. The Gorilla Glass 5 is scratch-proof but to make it more durable and shatter-resistant, Samsung added a polyurethane screen protector.
All that's really left is a rugged-enough construction to withstand minor drops without using a case, but one that's sleek and non-obnoxious enough to take everywhere. In almost every important consideration, the Galaxy S8 Active is the same as the regular S8.
For the record, the Galaxy S8 Active, LG V30, and LG V40 aren't even compatible with 5G. Even if they connect to one of the carrier's 5G networks, they won't be able to use 5G connectivity. Smartphone makers are expected to start rolling out 5G-capable devices sometime during the first half of 2019.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active lacks edge-to-edge Infinity Display, implements fixed Bixby button. If the device examined is in fact the Galaxy S8 Active, it apparently has a 5.8-inch uncurved display, with notable bezels on the sides and top of the device.
The Galaxy Active is the same phone that was spotted at MWC in February this year and believed to be a ruggedized version of the regular Galaxy S9. It's said to come with an Exynos 9810 SoC and 4GB RAM like the S9.
Samsung Galaxy S8
| Samsung Galaxy S8 (left) and the S8+ (right) |
|---|
| Series | Galaxy S |
| Model | SM-G950x (S8) SM-G955x (S8+) SM-G892A (S8 Active AT&T) (Last letter varies by carrier and international models) |
| Compatible networks | 2G 3G LTE |
| First released | 21 April 2017 |
A phone that can take a drop
With an IP68 rating and a military-grade body, the Galaxy S8 Active is ready for wherever the day takes you. From the pool to the hiking trail, go confidently with a water-, shock-, and dust-resistant device2 housed in a durable metal frame.
