1. Front/Back Gorilla Glass 5

A new glass solution that raises the bar for protection against drops higher than ever, surviving 1.6-meter drops onto rough surfaces up to 80% of the time

2. IP68 Certification

– Dust proof

– Water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

3. 83.6% screen-to-body ratio

The Display to body ratio is a simple data that tells you how much of the surface the screen represents when compared to the whole device

4. 570 pixels per inch (higher resolution display)

5. 3D Touch (home button only)

6. Always-on display feature

7. Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS)

This feature is good for compensating for small hand movement while taking photos, unfortunately, it is absent on the Phantom 8

8. 4K video recording (Ultra HD)

However you define it, a 4K video is four times the number of pixels on a 1080p display, and over 23 times the resolution of standard definition television.

8. Electronic Image Stabilisation (EIS)

OIS compensates for small hand movement but the shakiness in walking while filming is too great for it. The EIS does a better job in this regard

9. Simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording

10. Dual video recording

11. Dual video call

12. Auto HDR

13. Bluetooth 5.0

Supported devices can transfer data up to 2 Mbps, which is twice the speed as Bluetooth 4.2

Two people with different wireless headphones can pair to the same smartphone and listen to the same music; no more cumbersome earbud-sharing

14. NFC

NFC (Near field communication) that detects and then enables technology in close proximity to communicate without the need for an internet connection. It’s easy, fast and works automagically

15. USB 3.1 Type-C

16. Heart Rate

17 Samsung DeX (Desktop experience support)

18. Qi/PMA wireless charging

19. Bixby natural language commands and dictation

20. Samsung Pay (Visa and MasterCard certified)