Samsung outs new Galaxy Note 8 Enterprise Edition aimed at enterprise

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 went official in August and is already available for purchase in India. Now, the South Korean tech giant has launched a new edition of Galaxy Note8 designed for enterprise and SMB market use, the Galaxy Note 8 Enterprise Edition.

The Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition gets enterprise level customization, management, support and security enhancements, making it a "business first offering".

Samsung says The Galaxy Note8 delivers traditional PC-class product life-cycle support services and solutions for reducing downtime and complexity of enterprise smartphone deployments. It also offers both Samsung Knox Configure and Samsung Enterprise Firmware Over the Air (E-FOTA) to simplify the experience for enterprise users. The Knox Configure lets IT admins quickly, securely and remotely configure and deploy software updates. The South Korean tech giant promises regular monthly security updates for three years, and purchase assurance that they can buy the same device model up to two years from availability.

Apart from the aforementioned customized enterprise experience, the rest of the features, of the new edition, are similar to the regular Galaxy Note8.

Samsung Galaxy Note8 specifications
Bezel-less design boasting IP68 water and dust resistance
6.3-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED display with 18:9 aspect ratio
Snapdragon 835 processor
6GB RAM
64GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card
OIS equipped 12MP dual camera (f/1.7 sensor with dual Pixel auto-focus + f/2.4 sensor with telephoto lens offering 2x optical zoom)
8MP f/1.7 selfie camera
Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android Oreo
4G VoLTE
WiFi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
MST
USB Type-C
Fingerprint scanner
Iris scanner
Facial unlock system
S-Pen Stylus
Bixby Button
3000mAh battery

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition is priced at $994 (Rs. 64,000), slightly higher than than the $929 regular model. It will be available through authorized Samsung channel partners. 

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