The handsets are solid upgrades on their predecessors in most regards, and thanks to stock Android 7.0, they're easy to recommend over other alternatives. (techspot.com)
But this looks to be a pretty solid upgrade from the Galaxy S8, even if it doesn't look like it from the front. (androidheadlines.com)
It is a pretty solid upgrade compared to its predecessor as it now features a larger 5.5 - inch display, protection against water damage and a microSD card slot to expand the internal memory on the phone. (androidheadlines.com)