Although Samsung has lost some fans due to the recall of Samsung Galaxy S8/S8 Edge, there are still many people expecting Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Edge. It is said that the Samsung Galaxy S8 will be bigger, badder, and the best Galaxy S smartphone yet, and based on what we’ve been hearing so far there’s a lot to get excited about. Both the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Edge will follow-along with the concept of what Samsung has been trying to do, and will further explorer the changes in technology that us as consumer want to see. Now, let’s see some details on the Samsung Galaxy S8 specs, features and Samsung Galaxy S8 supported video and audio files so that you can get better video playback on it.
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Part 1: Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs
| Specifications | Galaxy S8 Specs |
| Battery | 4200 mAh |
| Camera Features | Optical image stabilization, geo tagging, facial recognition, HDR, auto laser focus |
| Camera – Front | 9.0 Megapixels |
| Camera – Rear | 30 Megapixels |
| Colors | Black, blue, gold, and white |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, fingerprint scanner, retina eye scanner, wireless charging, rapid charging, mini projector |
| Memory | 64 and 128 GB internal memory and expandable with dual micro SD cards |
| Operating System | Current Android operating system 2017 |
| Price | $850 USD, 775 Euro – see below |
| Processor | Snapdragon Qualcomm octa-core 3.2 GHz processor |
| RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Release Date | April 2017 – See Below |
| Screen Display | 5.2” 4K display with a 4096 x 2160 screen resolution |
Part 2:Video and Audio Formats Supported by Galaxy S8/S8 Edge
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Video |
Audio |
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-Codec: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
-MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
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-Format: MP4, M4V, 3GP, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VC-1, VP8, WMV7 / 8, MP43, Sorenson Spark, HEVC |
-Codec: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA Audio Codec: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis(OGG), FLAC, WMA, WAV, MIDI |
Part 3: How to Play Blu-ray/DVD/Unsupported Video on Galaxy S8/S8 Edge?
As only restricted ability is provided in Galaxy S8/S8 Edge as well as all other portable devices to support videos in different formats, you will inevitably get some videos in formats that cannot be played on Galaxy S8/S8 Edge, such as MTS, TS, Blu-ray, DVD, etc. To put those videos on your Galaxy S8/S8 Edge smoothly, Pavtube Video Converter Ultimatemay be what you need. This video converter can convert videos in any formats, including AVCHD, MTS, MOV to video formats supported by Galaxy S8/S8 Edge and it even can rip Blu-ray and DVD to Galaxy S8/S8 Edge by removing the copy protection. This Galaxy S8/S8 Edge video converter offers the fastest speed to convert videos to formats supported by Galaxy Note 4/5/7 by taking advantage of NVIDIA’s CUDA technology and ATI Stream(AMD APP) technology to largely accelerate conversion speed.
It has an equivalent Mac version entitled iMedia Converter for Mac, which can convert videos to Galaxy S8/S8 Edge on Mac OS X (including macOS Sierra).
Free Download and install:
Step-by-step Guide of Converting Blu-ray, DVD and MKV, AVI, VOB, Tivo, MPG, WMV, FLV videos to Galaxy S8/S8 Edge
Step 1. Load files to the converter
Install and run the Video Converter Ultimate, click the top left “Load files” to load Blu-ray/DVD from disc drive, folder or ISO/IFO; or load your video files like MKV, AVI, VOB, Tivo, WMV, MTS, MXF, MOV, TOD, MOD, 3GP, FLV, F4V, M4V, etc. by clicking the second icon “Add video”.
Step 2. Select output video format for Galaxy S8/S8 Edge.
Press the “Format” drop-down menu and then select a video container format that the Galaxy S8/S8 Edge supports like MP4, WMV, AVI, etc. You can also select “Samsung Galaxy Note 4(*.mp4)” from “Samsung” category to get videos with optimized settings for playing on your Galaxy S8/S8 Edge, etc.
After that, click the “Settings” button to adjust the output parameters including “resolution”, “bitrate”, “frame rate”, and “encoder” to make the output video play best on your Galaxy S8/S8 Edge. It is claimed that Galaxy S8 supports up to 30fps frame rate and video resolution to 4096 x 2160.
Note: Save physical space on Galaxy S8/S8 Edge: Don’t have enough space for storing too many high definition or even 4K video on S8/S8 Edge, you can trim or cut video to reduce video file length without quality loss, split large video into small ones by file size, count or length, compress 4K video to 1080p or 1080p to 720p, lower video bit rate 20% – 50% or frame rate to 15 or 10 fps to get small size video.
Step 3. Convert Blu-ray/DVD movies and Various Videos to Galaxy S8/S8 Edge.
Click “Start conversion”, and this program rips Blu-rays to a Galaxy S8/S8 Edge compatible file format. What surprises me is that the Blu-ray copy was without flaw, almost without loss of quality. After the conversion, click “Open” button and check the output files on your computer. To watch the converted videos on Galaxy S8/S8 Edge, just connect your Galaxy S8/S8 Edge to computer using the cable and do transferring.
With this way, you can stream movies on Galaxy S8/S8 Edge anywhere and anytime. If you don’t have a Galaxy S8/S8 Edge, you also can use this way to put movies to Galaxy S7/S7 Edge, Galaxy Note 7/5, Galaxy J7, Galaxy J5 Prime, etc for watching. Tired of compatibility issues when you just want to watch various videos on S8/S8 Edge? Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate is the all-in-one solution for you. Have a try.
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