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  1. L

    Thread Note 8 or One Plus 5

    Hi, I need some advice on which device I am going to buy. I'm going to use this I guess 3 to 5 years as I dont replace my phone that often so this thread will help A LOT. I'm basing on some reviews, speed tests, but the two seems to be on par with each other. Price is/may kind of an issue here...
  2. L

    Thread One Plus 5 or Note 8

    Hi, I need some advice on which device I am going to buy. I'm going to use this I guess 3 to 5 years as I dont replace my phone that often so this thread will help A LOT. I'm basing on some reviews, speed tests, but the two seems to be on par with each other. Price is/may kind of an issue here...
  3. S

    Thread Note 8 reception/speed worse than Note 5 ??

    I have the Note 5 and the Note 8, both T-Mobile branded. I haven't tested the wifi yet, but as far as cellular reception/speed goes, the 2-year old Note 5 seems to consistently outperform the Note 8, and in some cases, crushes the newer model. I felt the Note 8 was slower, but I was able to...
  4. B

    Thread Is there a way to limit screen maximum brightness boost in Auto Brightness mode?

    Hi there! First my question - Is there a way to prevent the Note 8 from entering the RED area of the screen brightness slider when in Auto Brightness mode? Now my reasons for this question, should you care of course :) I am a quite devoted Pokemon Go player for over a year now, which has lead...
  5. Dodge DeBoulet

    Thread Promotional Items Now Shipping

    If you pre-ordered your Note 8 through Verizon and took advantage of the 128GB SD Card/Wireless Charger offer, you can expect to get them as early as next week. I received shipping notification around 5pm Eastern yesterday (9/29). I had submitted my request and Note 8 receipt for the promotion...
  6. D

    Thread Camera face Filters for Fb messenger?

    Can someone help me out? Do you guys have the camera filters for FB messenger while Video calling?? It doesn't come out, that small star to change face filters but the party on the other line does have it... Please post a screenshot if you have the face filter during video calls
  7. Krayziepop

    Thread Samsung Dex Home wakelock

    So I have been noticing some fairly significant battery drain after a full charge in the morning. I installed GSAM and gave it the proper permissions to dig into the app data, and it looks as though "Samsung Dex Home" is holding the device awake for some time after unplugging from the charger. I...
  8. E

    Thread Wireless Charging Stopped Working

    Wireless charging on my bundled Wireless Charging Convertible pad stopped working yesterday and I haven't been able to get it to function again. Starting yesterday morning, the charger pad wouldn't recognize the phone at all, case off. After playing around for a while, including clearing the...
  9. Omga4000

    Thread Note 8 Screen Protector - IQShield/Skinomi/Spigen

    Hey everyone, I really don't know what happened lately but suddenly choosing a screen protector is harder than choosing a phone :confused: I came across 3 fairly dominant companies and would like a more personal opinion from you. 1) Skinomi TechSkin/MatteSkin 2) IQ Shield Liquid Shield/Matte...
  10. P

    Thread No, the Note 8's display does not have 1,240cd/m²

    I am sick and tired of journalists and casual reviewers (yes MKBHD I am looking at you) misquoting the DisplayMate display reviews and repeating everywhere that the N8 has 1240cd/m² and is therefore twice as bright compared to the LG V30 or iPhone X. This is a whole lot of bullcrap. Some of you...
  11. B

    Thread [guide] Would you like to Use an Apple Watch standalone with a Note 8?

    You Can use an Apple Watch Series 3 (probably a Series 2 and earlier models as well) standalone with a Note 8 (S8/S8+ and maybe any Android Device?)! [ Thanks to spinedoc on Android Central for this idea!] **Please, no flaming! I live in both Android and Apple World (as many do). Been loving...
  12. B

    Thread Would you like to Use an Apple Watch Series 3 standalone with a Note 8?

    Update to mention that the title should indicate S8/S8+ as well as N8. You Can use an Apple Watch Series 3 (probably a Series 2, not sure about earlier models) standalone with an S8/S8+ Note 8 (maybe any Android Device?)! [ Thanks to spinedoc on Android Central for this idea!] **Please, no...
  13. Dante63

    Thread GALAXY NOTE 8 - TWRP+MAGISK - DualSpeaker - Exynos & Snapdragon - ROOT - (26/03/2018)

    Hello Everyone, I hope you all are great... PLEASE GIVE ME YOUR FEEDBACKS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE MODULE... Don't Forget to say :good: THANKS :good: and if you're very happy, please consider Donating to Support me, it means a lot even if it was little... EXYNOS: I have made SoundMod Magisk...
  14. H

    Thread Navigation bar timeout and always on display

    I have a couple of questions that relate to potential screen burn in: Firstly, is there any way to change the delay for when the navigation bar hides itself? I don't like having it locked in place, but I also find the timeout way too quick which is very frustrating. Secondly, is there a risk...
  15. Dante63

    Thread Rooted Note 8 - Strange After Boot Behavior

    Hello Everyone, I am not sure if I am posting at the right section, but I really need Your help on this, When My phone boots up, it loads Samsung Default Theme & settings(icons & Clock), then my Theme...? Why...? is there a way to hide this behavior... so when the phone boots it loads my theme...
  16. AdrianR2016

    Thread Galaxy Note 8 - Tutorials, Games & Apps, news, emulators - everything about it

    Galaxy Note 8 - Tutorials, Games & Apps, news, emulators - everything about it Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Exynos Duos - unboxing & first boot setup fiXrtl6-2hY Honest Review Samsung Galaxy Note 8 - my opinion after 2 weeks of use EVySu9nqaDs Also, here is my S8+ thread with many tutorials and...
  17. M

    Thread UK Samsung direct FW

    Anyone buying direct from samsung direct BTU device planning on putting the carrier Fw on to enable the likes of Volte ETC? Anybody quick off the mark done it already? I plan on it later tonight. EE EVR firmware to enable VoLTE. Anyone else? Let me know how it goes. Cheers
  18. Kell5719

    Thread [DISCONTINUED] New UI Sounds 01/04/2019 V4.0 S10 Sounds by Kell5719

    Samsung Galaxy S9, S8, Note 8, Note 9 & S10 UI/Alarm/Notification Sounds Hey Everyone! I had ported the sounds from Galaxy S8, Note8, S9, Note 9 & S10 and made it into a flashable zip file for you all to enjoy. Changelogs: Version beta 1 S8 UI, Notification, Alarm & Ringtone Sounds S7 UI...
  19. V

    Thread Note 8 -telegram group-English only

    https://t.me/GalaxyN0te8 That's all for now It should work by clicking on it. I think ...new to all this
  20. D

    Thread A way to turn off charging another phone when doing smart switch via USB cable?

    So I'm facing a problem with Smart Switch. I have a iphone and I'm trying to do Smart Switch Via USB cable using the adapter on the Note 8 then using the iPhone USB cable to the Note 8 to iPhone. I can't do via wireless which I would like to do as I have more memory used up on my iPhone then...
  21. sebastianraven

    Thread Verizon (VZW) - PreOrder Waiting Room - Who already ordered?

    Woo hoo! I am in! Went with the black... I'm opting in for the 360 Camera over the 256gb card and wireless charger.
  22. xda rocks

    Thread Most Compelling feature to buy Note 8

    As all the Samsung enthusiasts would know by now that, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Officially out. Let us discuss here, would you buy Note 8; if so, what is the most compelling reason for you to buy it. Practically, I feel Note 8 is just a blown out version of S8+ with Stylus and Dual Camera...
  23. xda rocks

    Thread Most Compelling reason to buy Note 8

    As all the Samsung enthusiasts would know by now that, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Officially out. Let us discuss here, would you buy Note 8; if so, what is the most compelling reason for you to buy it. Practically, I feel Note 8 is just a blown out version of S8+ with Stylus and Dual Camera...
  24. charlieb620

    Thread T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Pre-Order-Waiting-Shipping Room

    If you are familiar with this thread: Be prepared for a joy ride :D:cowboy: Today is the day ladies & gents. This thread will be updated periodically. **************** Trade in deal for Note 7 users; Get $425 trade in credit towards your purchase...
  25. G

    Thread T-Mobile 600MHz

    A few months back I read an article saying the note 8 would likely be the first phone to support T-Mobile's new 600MHz spectrum. I can't find any information on this now. Anyone know if it will in fact support this new spectrum?
  26. j3yps

    Thread [Discussion] Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Philippines

    Only a few weeks left, after leaving my Note 7 with a heavy heart i can't wait to get my hands on this! Hoping that Samsung PH will give the previous Note 7 buyers some goodies haha. Fellow PINOYS pls join our Telegram Channel below: https://t.me/joinchat/DXkTDERq4CYmUhAMkfTX8A
  27. A

    Thread [wallpaper] [note 8]

    Here are note 8 wallpapers DOWNLOAD LINK GOOGLE DRIVE
  28. dreams.sri

    Thread [13 Walls] Walls from Note 8!

    Complete Collection Added! :):highfive: Press thanks if you like it :):D Source and Single Click Download [.zip File]: http://www.themefoxx.com/2017/08/samsung-galaxy-note-8-stock-wallpapers.html
  29. Q

    Thread Note 8 is coming, think carriers will still offer full refund for Note 7?

    I'm still holding on to my Note 7. Still a great phone, however, I definitely intend on upgrading to the Note 8 when it drops. I've been checking the interwebz and see no indication that there is a time limit on the full refund for the Note 7. My HOPE is that I'll be able to get a refund for...
  30. owenbeals

    Thread VIDEO- Everything We Know About The Galaxy Note 8!

    We should see the official announcement of the Note 8 in the next few months possibly as soon as August. Here is the run down of everything we know so far about the Galaxy Note 8! cAZl0p9rjrU Who else is getting amped up about this phone? Also what is the main feature you are looking forward...
  31. owenbeals

    Thread VIDEO- Early Leaks Specs and Rumors Galaxy Note 8 Everything We Know So Far

    We should see the official announcement of the Note 8 in the next few months possibly as soon as August. Here is the run down of everything we know so far about the Galaxy Note 8! cAZl0p9rjrU Who else is getting amped up about this phone? Also what is the main feature you are looking forward...
  32. T

    Thread [Q] SELinux

    Does anyone know how to set SElinux permissive or disabled. Currently on Stock 4.4.2 Build KOT49H.N5110UEU2C0I3 Tried: su 0 setenforce 0 ro.build.selinux 0
  33. kalinskym

    Thread Google as Home Button only works until you clear all apps running in the background

    I am having a problem with my Huawei Honor Note 8 where I have given all permissions to Google app to act as my home button but after I clear apps in the background it ceases to work until I go into Settings and disable and renable it from the Assist (changing what holding home button does). It...
  34. millicent

    Thread [Poll] What screen size you want in next note ?

    Since this seems to be quite the polarizing issue, what's your preference in display size of the next phone. May the democracy win!:D
  35. wseverin

    Thread CM-12.1 dailies (nightlies) for GT-N5100 Note 8 continuing

    Since the CM official "nightlies" have gone to CM-13.0, and since CM-13.0 on the GT-N5100 is presently a train wreck and totally unusable, I've decided to continue building CM-12.1 updates on my own. For the time being, until CM-13.0 becomes barely usable, I'll be posting updates every...
  36. D

    Thread Artic Dream UX v2.0

    Artic Dream UX v2.0 Codename: Hermosa (Android Lollipop 5.1.1) Bring All The New N5/N7/N8 & S7/S8/S9 Features To all Devs: You're not allowed to take files from my ROM without my permissions. Installation Instructions: 1. Flash a custom recovery like TWRP via Odin. 2. Download the Rom from...
  37. R

    Thread The Future: Huawei Mate 8 vs P9 Max vs LeMax (US and other LTE Bands?!?)

    :confused: OK, maybe it's a subset of groups, but the quest for the Holy Grail >6" and <7" Phone continues. There are a few mid-ranges like Oppo R2 plus, Lenova is just Phab, but a good truly modifiable flag ship type phone seems out of grasp (your mileage may vary). [I actually have been...
  38. B

    Thread [Q] Help a newbie out !

    Well, I've been drawing for a long time on pc with a wacom and would like to go portable. Before the announcement of Shield I was going for a Galaxy Note 8 but since this is cheaper and better in performance-wise, Would you recommend for drawing ?:confused: I mean could it replace my wooden...
  39. P

    Thread [Q] Method of Wiping Device (and MicroSD) After Number of Failed Unlock Attempts?

    Some Android devices (eg, my Moto G) have a "feature" that will wipe the device after 10 incorrect unlock attempts. There's pros and cons to this feature, and I know that not everyone considers it a feature. I'm not interested in debating about those angles here. What I am curious about is if...
  40. P

    Thread [Q] Encrypting the Note 8: Performance Impact?

    Greetings! For various reasons I'm thinking about encrypting my Note 8 (and the removable MicroSD card). I would welcome anyone's experience with encrypting the Note 8 regarding the following: 1) Is the performance impact noticeable (ie, does it feel more more sluggish, and if so, in what...
  41. ZaneZam

    Thread [EOL][KERNEL][PORT][n51x0][JB/KK/CM12.x/CM13.x/LOS14.1] Boeffla-Kernel (26-08-2018)

    ** Note: This kernel is end-of-life and will no more be maintained. There will be no LineageOS 15.1 or newer kernel be available anymore ** Hi Guys! Thanks to one of my coworker at work which had no further usage for his Note 8 GT-N5110 i had recently the possibility to call it my own! I was...
  42. S

    Thread GT-N5100 3G only Shows 1GB free space after upgrading

    Hey Folks I have a question. I just updated my Note 8 3G to CM11. I did a complete wipe before upgrading. I notice now that i only have 1.2GB free space out of the 9GB. This seems very strange. Its a clean install of CM11 and i havent even downloaded any apps. Is the 1.2GB Free real? or is...
  43. F

    Thread [Q] Need help upgrading Android if possible?

    I rooted my Samsung Galaxy Note 8 GT-N5110 wifi version using CF-Auto-Root. It is running Android 4.1.2 and now that the new tablets have come out ie; 8.4" tab, note 12.1 2014 edition etc., I don't think there's much hope for Samsung to update the OS as the device has been out for approx 14...
  44. S

    Thread Galaxy Note 8.0 (3G/Wifi) N5100 System App List

    N5100XXCMK1 4.2.2 System Apps List: This list I created as a result of the confusion that I faced when removing the bloatware from the stock rom. An app has a filename, a package name, and an internal name, and sometimes it's difficult to know an app just by a filename. So the attached system...
  45. lilraven974

    Thread [Q][solved] gt-N5110 running at max clock speed all the time

    Edit : problem seems to be solved! I'll let this thread if some user experience the same issue. For me, the solution was to remove an app called adaway hello NOTE 8 community :D i have a little problem with my gt-N5110 running android 4.2.2 (tried civato's rom and terok nor v1.1 and v2) : my...
  46. MsSassypants

    Thread [Q] Tablet as a Phone on Straight Talk

    I commented on AP about the Samsung Mega, I want a tablet with phone functionality, instead of having two devices. The two most common comments about using a tablet as a phone are: 1. "It would look SILLY NEXT TO YOUR EAR!" My response to this, is that I don't use a phone like that and haven't...
  47. Bizack

    Thread Galaxy Note 8 Mods, Tips and Tricks. Guide for N5110 &51xx [You Start Here!]

    Who NEeds Help To get to KitKat? If you are already Rooted..... Go here to Civ.'s thread and you can flash his rom and get the Kernel while you are there. All of the instructions are in the threads. They are as close to perfect as we can get. **as of 6/18/2014 after flashing I would keep...
  48. T

    Thread [5-Layout Multi Window Mod][N5100][N5110][Deodexed][Update 12/24/12013]

    DISCLAIMER: I'M NOT RESPONSIBLE IF YOU DAMAGE YOUR DEVICE...BE SURE TO BACKUP BEFORE U BEGIN! First and foremost thanks to xperiacle for originally porting this version of multiwindow from the NOTE 10.1 JB leak...i'll be the first to admit that i am NOT a dev so basically this a just a hack...
  49. X

    Thread Galaxy Note 8 Full Body Protector

    I received my Note 8 last week, but literally living in one of the least connected places on earth there are no accessories to be found locally. I was surprised that the Note 8 is as slippery as the Galaxy S3. The solution to that was a full body protection film I bought from Xtreme Guard. I...