The Apple iPhone 8 is expected to release in September this year. The Samsung Galaxy S8 is pegged to launch in March and steal customers of iPhone 8 months ahead of its release. Here are the 5 unique features of the Galaxy S8 that are unlikely to be seen on iPhone 8.
1. 3.5 mm Headphone Jack
The iPhone 7 that was launched last year lacks a 3.5 mm audio jack. Users can wirelessly listen to music on iPhone 7 by connecting airpods. Users can also use a Lightning to 3.5 mm adapter to connect 3.5 mm headphones on iPhone 7. The iPhone 8 is also rumored to lack a 3.5 mm audio jack. Rumors suggest that the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ will continue to feature the standard 3.5 mm jack.
2. DeX Mode
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is rumored to come with a Continuum-like feature of Windows 10. The potential game changer feature will metamorphose the Galaxy S8 into a full-fledged desktop PC by connecting it to a dock, an external display, keyboard and mouse. Dubbed as DeX, the dock is expected to feature an HDMI port for connecting it to an external display.