Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy F70 leads the measured specs 11-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy F70
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy S8+
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy F70
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S8+
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy F70
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S8+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Galaxy F70
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S8+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy F70
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy S8+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28
5G bands
Galaxy F70
SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy S8+
-
Speed
Galaxy F70
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy S8+
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy F70
2026, October 19
Galaxy S8+
2017, March 29. Released 2017, April
Status
Galaxy F70
Available. Released 2026, October 20
Galaxy S8+
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy F70
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Galaxy S8+
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Galaxy F70
192 g (6.77 oz)
Galaxy S8+
173 g (6.10 oz)
Build
Galaxy F70
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame
Galaxy S8+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy F70
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S8+
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy F70
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy S8+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy F70
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Galaxy S8+
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy F70
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S8+
6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy F70
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy S8+
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy F70
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Galaxy S8+
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS
Galaxy F70
Android 16, One UI 8.5
Galaxy S8+
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Galaxy F70
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Galaxy S8+
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
CPU
Galaxy F70
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy S8+
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU
Galaxy F70
Mali-G68 MP2
Galaxy S8+
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China
Card slot
Galaxy F70
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S8+
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Galaxy F70
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy S8+
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
Triple
Galaxy F70
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy S8+
-
Features
Galaxy F70
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S8+
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy F70
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy S8+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
Single
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Single
Galaxy F70
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Galaxy S8+
-
Video
Galaxy F70
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S8+
1440p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy F70
Yes
Galaxy S8+
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy F70
No
Galaxy S8+
Yes
Other
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
32-bit/384kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy F70
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S8+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy F70
5.1, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S8+
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy F70
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy S8+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Galaxy F70
Yes
Galaxy S8+
Yes
Radio
Galaxy F70
No
Galaxy S8+
No
USB
Galaxy F70
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy S8+
USB Type-C 3.1
Sensors
Galaxy F70
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy S8+
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other
Galaxy F70
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy S8+
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Type
Galaxy F70
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy S8+
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)
Charging
Galaxy F70
25W wired
Galaxy S8+
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Colors
Galaxy F70
Vivid Violet, Bold Black
Galaxy S8+
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink
Price
Galaxy F70
About 190 EUR
Galaxy S8+
About 430 EUR
Models
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
SM-G955F, SM-G955FD, SM-G955W, SM-G955A, SM-G955P, SM-G955T, SM-G955V, SM-G955R4, SM-G955U, SM-G955S, SM-G955K, SM-G955L, SM-G955, SM-G955U1, SM-G955N, SM-G9550, SC-03J, G955F
SAR
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
0.67 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy F70
-
Galaxy S8+
0.27 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)