Allview V1 Viper S vs Samsung Galaxy S8: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

V1 Viper S:

LCD

Galaxy S8:

OLED
Weight

V1 Viper S: 11.5 g lighter

V1 Viper S:

143.5 g

Galaxy S8:

155 g
Width

Galaxy S8: 3.7 mm narrower

V1 Viper S:

71.8 mm

Galaxy S8:

68.1 mm
Screen diagonal

V1 Viper S: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

V1 Viper S:

5.5 in

Galaxy S8:

5.8 in
Depth

Galaxy S8: 0.9 mm thinner

V1 Viper S:

8.9 mm

Galaxy S8:

8 mm
Height

V1 Viper S: 4.9 mm shorter

V1 Viper S:

144 mm

Galaxy S8:

148.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. V1 Viper S

Height:

144 mm
Width:

71.8 mm +3.7 mm versus Galaxy S8
Depth:

8.9 mm +0.9 mm versus Galaxy S8
2. Galaxy S8

Height:

148.9 mm +4.9 mm versus V1 Viper S
Width:

68.1 mm
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. V1 Viper S

143.5 g
2. Galaxy S8

155 g

+11.5 g versus V1 Viper S

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. V1 Viper S

V1 Viper S: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Galaxy S8

Screen diagonal:

5.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

85.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy S8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. V1 Viper S

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy S8

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. V1 Viper S

2500 mAh
2. Galaxy S8

3000 mAh

+500 mAh versus V1 Viper S

Specifications

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1. V1 Viper S2. Galaxy S8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144 Х 71.8 Х 8.9 mm	148.9 Х 68.1 Х 8 mm
Weight	143.5 g	155 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.8" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 2960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) USA & China
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	84.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	136 Х 66.7 Х 9.9 mm	83.6%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	570 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF	12 MP f/1.7 26mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	Dual video call Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	8 MP f/1.7 25mm (wide) 1/3.6'' 1.22µm AF
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	71
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	75
DxOMark Selfie Score *	Unknown	73

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) USA & China
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Mali-G71 MP20 EMEA -Adreno 540 USA & China
Antutu 7 score *	21903	202356
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1763
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	6028
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	8798
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	231907
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	3410
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	340
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1454

General specs

General specs — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Release date	2014 February	2017 March
Colors	Black	Midnight Black Orchid Gray Arctic Silver Coral Blue Maple Gold Rose Pink Burgundy Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	310 EUR	390 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 277 h Talking time- Up to 9 h	Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 67 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
SIM card	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 66(1700/2100) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 10	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	DTS sound -Yamaha Audio Amplifier -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for V1 Viper S, Galaxy S8.
Specification	V1 Viper S	Galaxy S8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Iris scanner fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G950F (Europe Global Single-SIM); G950FD (Global Dual-SIM); G950U (USA Unlocked); G950A (AT&T); G950P (Sprint); G950T (T-Mobile); G950V (Verizon); G950R4 (US Cellular); G950W (Canada); G950

Allview V1 Viper S vs Samsung Galaxy S8