Samsung Galaxy S8 review: A mobile masterpiece
With many phones looking like clones, or brands nonchalantly pushing out the same old design year-on-year, Samsung is in that favourable position of offering something exciting in the Galaxy S8. It's a phone that defines flagship design with its visually arresting dual curved edges.
The most eye-catching phone design you can buy today; great-looking 18.5:1 aspect ratio AMOLED screen is ideal for entertainment (even more so when HDR comes into play); best Samsung software experience to date; decent battery life and optimisations; rear camera is excellent
Fingerprint scanner is poorly placed; iris and face recognition logins have limited success; Bixby button initially useless; connectivity can cause issues with perfect playback/graphical functions; some features hidden in menus; expensive