Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Deep Sea Blue US Launch Date Next Week

Samsung is introducing the Deep Sea Blue Galaxy Note 8 to the U.S. market. The device will be available at Best Buy and Samsung.com starting Nov. 16.

Best Buy will offer AT&T, Sprint and Verizon models of the Deep Sea Blue Galaxy Note 8, as well as an unlocked model, in stores and online. Samsung will offer an unlocked model of the device at its website. The device sells for $950 unlocked.

Consumers can also purchase the Orchid Gray and Midnight Black Galaxy Note 8 models in the U.S. The Deep Sea Blue Galaxy Note 8 was originally available in South Korea, Canada, and Germany. There is also a Maple Gold color option, which remains available in markets including the U.K. and Australia, with no word of a U.S. release.

All other features on the Galaxy Note 8 remain the same, including its 6.3-inch Quad HD+ dual-edge display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chip, 6GB of RAM and 64GB, 128GB and 256GB internal storage options with 256GB microSD expansion support, 12-megapixel wide angle and telephoto dual-camera setup and 8-megapixel front camera, 3,300mAh battery with wired and wireless fast charging, USB Type-C, Android 7.1.1 Nougat, IP68 water water, wind and dust resistance and biometrics including an iris scanner, facial recognition and fingerprint scanner.

The device was announced in August and released to market in September.