Justin Hume, director: corporate marketing at Samsung South Africa, says, "It’s gratifying to have our exceptional products recognised in this way. We always ensure that the products we bring to the market are designed with people and innovation in mind, and the Galaxy S8+ has proven to be an all-around winner and hugely popular with our customers."
Launched in 2017, the Galaxy S8+ has an Infinity Display that has an end-to-end screen, forming a continuous surface with no bumps or angles.
It has a 12MP rear camera and the 8MP front camera. It also has iris scanning and face recognition and is driven by a 10nm processor. It has the ability to expand storage and to work through rain and dust with IP68-rated performance.
Samsung’s virtual assistant, Bixby, aims to change the way users interact with their phones. Bixby is a personal assistant that understands talk, text and taps.
"Samsung is a leader in innovation. We strive to consistently bring outstanding products to the market. We’re honoured to win the award for the Galaxy S8+ in the category of Premium Smartphone. The Product of The Year team work extremely hard to ensure all product category winners are really put through the paces. We’re grateful for their hard work and look forward to the next round," concludes Hume.
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