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Is Galaxy S8 still good in 2020?
Overall. A beautiful display, good battery life, first-rate build quality and snappy performance make the Samsung Galaxy S8 worth it in 2020. Newer flagships might be fancier, but they are so much more expensive their extra features become pointless. In any case, the S8 would be cheaper anyway, so we’d choose the S8.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
| Codename | Maple (PF11) |
|---|---|
| First released | 2 June 2017 (United Kingdom) |
| Availability by region | 2 June 2017 (United Kingdom) 16 June 2017 (Japan, SO-04J model exclusively for NTT DoCoMo) 19 June 2017 (United States) July 2017 (Japan, G8188 unlocked model sold by Nuro mobile) |
| Predecessor | Sony Xperia Z5 Premium |
Is S8 good in 2021?
However, the beautifully designed display, awesome battery life, solid build design and excellent processing power definitely makes the S8 worth buying and considering as your new phone in 2021. The latest models are fancier and do include some fantastic new features, but they do come at a much higher price tag.
Is the Galaxy S8 outdated?
Is the Galaxy S8 obsolete? Even though the S8 is no longer receiving Android OS updates, Samsung is still supporting this phone with security patches, although these are expected to end around Spring 2021.
Is Sony XZ waterproof?
The Sony Xperia XZ is water resistant too. A single flap on the side covers the tray that holds the SIM and microSD card, and it’s certified to IP65/68, meaning it can withstand being submerged in water at a depth of more than 1m.
How old is the S8?
Samsung Galaxy S8
| Samsung Galaxy S8 (left) and the S8+ (right) | |
|---|---|
| First released | 21 April 2017 |
| Availability by region | show 21 April 2017 show 28 April 2017 show 29 April 2017 show 5 May 2017 show 12 May 2017 show 18 May 2017 show 25 May 2017 show 8 June 2017 |
| Units sold | 41 million |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge |
Is Samsung S8 still worth buying in 2021?
The Samsung Galaxy S8, despite its age, is still one hell of a handset. And if you’re comfortable unlocking its bootloader, the phone is still 100\% worth buying in 2021.
Is Sony XZ good?
TechRadar Verdict. The Sony Xperia XZ is a great premium handset offering everything you’d expect from a flagship phone. If you own a recent Sony phone though it might not be enough of an improvement to rush out and buy it on day one.
Does XZ support 4G?
Connectivity options on the Sony Xperia XZ include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, NFC, USB OTG, FM radio, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India).