Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Latest News, Updates: No More Exploding Battery, Handset To Feature A Powerful Snapdragon Processor!

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 the successor of the much maligned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has been confirmed to be released in 2017. Here are some rumors and wishes from experts and Samsung fans alike. The Korean tech giant is hoping to put the battery explosion fiasco behind them with the release of a much improve Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Speculation on some of the specs and features that users wished to have in the new smartphone.

Considering the old design of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, it has a 5.7-inch screen with a display resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 may also have the same screen configuration though it may have the capabilities to support a 4K display.

On the other hand, some experts do not believe that smartphones should have 4K display because of its size. Even with this argument, the emergence of virtual reality and other related tech endeavours may push the Korean company to give the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 its own 4K display.

With the expected release of Qualcomm's latest and most powerful CPU yet, the Snapdragon 830 processor in early 2017, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is rumoured to be featuring this monster chipset. Meanwhile, some reports suggest that the new smartphone will be backed by the Exynos 8895 processor.

Looking back, the controversial Samsung Galaxy Note 7 features 4 GB of RAM. But in the world of smartphones, this setup is old news as other flagship phones like the OnePlus 3 sport 6 GB of RAM. This could lead to a monster 6 GB or 8 GB of RAM for the Galaxy Note 8.

Like any other year, it is noted that Samsung will try and match what their rival company launches. Apple have recently launched the iPhone 7 Plus with a 256 GB onboard storage and Samsung is expected to follow suit with this humongous storage battle.

In the end of the day, fans and users are still on the lookout on the changes the company will make on the battery for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Some reports suggest that Samsung is partnering with LG to come up with a new and improved battery for their smartphone line. It is also expected that the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 might feature the same battery. 

Stay tuned to SWR for more updates and latest news on Samsung Galaxy Note 8.