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7 Reasons to Buy the Galaxy Note 8, and 2 Reasons to Skip

7 Reasons to Buy the Galaxy Note 8, and 2 Reasons to Skip

Posted on September 6, 2017April 9, 2019 By Jarvis

Galaxy Note 8 Pros and Cons

The Galaxy Note 8 is more than just a do-over for the recalled Note 7. It’s a leap forward for big-screen phones, offering a number of firsts for Samsung and a world’s first for any camera phone. Add in a number of S Pen improvements and other enhancements and you have what could be the ultimate phablet for power users. But there are a couple of reasons to think twice, too.

The Note 8, which starts at about $930, is available for pre-order now, and carriers are offering deals on Samsung’s big-screen handset. Here are seven reasons to buy the Note 8 and two reasons to skip it.

Dual Cameras beat the competition

The Galaxy Note 8 packs two rear 12-megapixel cameras, giving you a true 2x optical zoom, just like the iPhone 7 Plus. But unlike the current iPhone, both lenses on the Note 8 offer optical- image stabilization, which means you should see steadier-looking images and video. This is a first for any smartphone.
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