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5 things that would've made the Galaxy Note 8 a better phone

By Preslav Kateliev

Updated: Aug 24, 2017, 7:32 AM

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5 things that would've made the Galaxy Note 8 a better phone

So, the Galaxy Note 8 is out and it's as awesome as expected. Top notch hardware, super shiny design, all the software features Samsung could come up with and then some, a new telephoto lens camera with OIS, so on and so forth. It's the bee's knees in every aspect for sure, but there's no perfect phone out there, right?

Yup, there isn't. So, we took out our nitpick glasses and scanned the Note 8 for anything and everything that rubs us the wrong way. We have to say, it wasn't easy, but here are 5 gripes we have with the Note 8. Got some of your own to add? Drop them in the comments down below!

5 things that would've made the Note 8 better

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Preslav, a member of the PhoneArena team since 2014, is a mobile technology enthusiast with a penchant for integrating tech into his hobbies and work. Whether it's writing articles on an iPad Pro, recording band rehearsals with multiple phones, or exploring the potential of mobile gaming through services like GeForce Now and Steam Link, Preslav's approach is hands-on and innovative. His balanced perspective allows him to appreciate both Android and iOS ecosystems, focusing on performance, camera quality, and user experience over brand loyalty.

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