Galaxy S7 Edge vs Galaxy S8 Plus

If you’re thinking about upgrading your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge to the larger (and newer) Galaxy S8+, there’s plenty of hardware features to consider. The biggest is the Galaxy S8+’s larger 6.2-inch curved screen with 18.5:9 aspect ratio and on-screen navigation buttons. Other upgraded specs include a Snapdragon 835 processor (or Exynos 8896 depending on region), 64GB internal storage, 12MP f/1.7 primary camera, 8MP f/1.7 selfie camera, rear mounted fingerprint sensor, iris scanner, USB-C charging port, and loads of new software features. There was also a 128GB/6GB RAM model, but it was exclusive to Asia.

Galaxy S7 Edge Guide

Galaxy S8 Plus Guide

Storage Options

Galaxy S7 Edge Storage

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has 3 storage options:

32 GB
64 GB
128 GB

Which Galaxy S7 Edge storage should I buy?

Galaxy S8 Plus Storage

The Galaxy S8 Plus has 2 storage options:

64 GB
128 GB

Which storage Galaxy S8 Plus is the most popular?

The Galaxy S7 Edge offers one storage size not found on the Galaxy S7: 32 GB. Both the Galaxy S7 Edge and Galaxy S8 Plus share two storage options: 64 GB and 128 GB.

Color Choices

Galaxy S7 Edge Colors

The Galaxy S7 Edge is available in 6 colors:

Black
Blue
Gold
Rose Gold
Silver
White

Which Galaxy S7 Edge color should you buy?

Galaxy S8 Plus Colors

The Galaxy S8 Plus is available in 6 colors:

Black
Blue
Gold
Gray
Pink
Silver

Which color Galaxy S8 Plus is the most popular?

The Galaxy S7 Edge boasts two colors not found in the Galaxy S8 Plus color palette: Rose Gold and White. The Galaxy S8 Plus sports two colors not available for the Galaxy S7 Edge: Gray and Pink. Both the Galaxy S7 Edge and Galaxy S8 Plus share four colors: Black, Silver, Blue and Gold.

More Specs

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specs

Physical
Size (L x W x D)	2.86in x 5.94in x 0.3in
Weight	157 grams
Display / Screen
Description	Quad HD Super AMOLED \| Gorilla Glass 5 \| 534 ppi
Processor
Description	Exynos 8890 Octacore
Memory
Description	4 Gb
Camera(s)
Main Camera	12 MP, f/1.7, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Selfie Camera	Yes - 5 MP
Battery
Description	3600 mAh

Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Specs

Physical
Size (L x W x D)	2.89in x 6.28in x 0.32in
Weight	173 grams
Display / Screen
Description	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors \| 529 ppi \| Gorilla Glass 5
Processor
Description	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
Memory
Description	4 Gb
Camera(s)
Main Camera	Dual 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Selfie Camera	8 MP, f/1.7, dual video call, Auto HDR
Battery
Description	3500 mAh