Samsung Galaxy Note 8 to be launched in India today – All you want to know

Here's all you want to know about the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

New Delhi: While tech lovers eagerly wait for Apple to unveil its next flagship smartphone on Tuesday, Samsung will launch its Galaxy Note 8 in India on the same day.

Samsung has also sent invites to outstation media, without naming the event, and speculation is rife that the invitation is for Samsung`s latest flagship device.

Samsung India tweeted:

#TheNextGalaxy arrives tomorrow in India. Tune in to the webcast and take part in our contest for an exciting prize. pic.twitter.com/8YE2WNrQOp — Samsung Mobile India (@SamsungMobileIN) September 11, 2017

Samsung launched Galaxy Note 8 in South Korea in August. The device comes with the "Bixby" intelligent assistant, is water and dust resistant and houses an iris scanner.

Similar to the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+, Note 8 also sports "Infinity Display" with an aspect ratio of 18.5:9.

The 6.3-inch screen is Super AMOLED with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.

Note 8 sports top-notch features such as 64-bit Exynos 8895 octa-core processor chipset with 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage.

This is Samsung`s first smartphone to feature dual camera set-up at the rear with portrait mode and dual optical image stabilisation (OIS).

The 8MP front camera also comes with optical image stabilisation. The "S Pen" stylus with Galaxy Note 8 comes with a latency of less than 50 milliseconds.