Orange San Francisco vs Samsung Galaxy S8
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
San Francisco: 25 g lighter
- San Francisco:
- 130 g
- Galaxy S8:
- 155 g
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Width
San Francisco: 11.6 mm narrower
- San Francisco:
- 56.5 mm
- Galaxy S8:
- 68.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
San Francisco: 2.3 in smaller diagonal
- San Francisco:
- 3.5 in
- Galaxy S8:
- 5.8 in
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Depth
Galaxy S8: 3.8 mm thinner
- San Francisco:
- 11.8 mm
- Galaxy S8:
- 8 mm
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Height
San Francisco: 32.9 mm shorter
- San Francisco:
- 116 mm
- Galaxy S8:
- 148.9 mm
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Release year
- San Francisco:
- 2011
- Galaxy S8:
- 2017
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. San Francisco
- Height:
- 116 mm
- Width:
- 56.5 mm
- Depth:
- 11.8 mm +3.8 mm versus Galaxy S8
2. Galaxy S8
- Height:
- 148.9 mm +32.9 mm versus San Francisco
- Width:
- 68.1 mm +11.6 mm versus San Francisco
- Depth:
- 8 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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.
1. San Francisco
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 34.9 cm²
2. Galaxy S8
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 85.4 cm²
Galaxy S8 has approximately 144.9% more rectangular screen area than San Francisco.
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.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
San Francisco: Original memory entry
512 MB RAM · 512 MB
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. San Francisco
- NFC:
- Unknown
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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| DxOMark Photo * | Unknown |
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| DxOMark Video * | Unknown |
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| DxOMark Selfie Score * | Unknown |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| Antutu 8 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Battery * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | San Francisco | Galaxy S8 |
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| Dop |
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