Ukusukela ukukhunjulwa kweNqaku 7, uninzi luye lwangamahemuhemu athetha malunga nokushiya inqanaba leNqaku ngeSamsung. Ngethamsanqa kubalandeli beli sixhobo, iSamsung yavuma kwiiveki ezidlulileyo ukuba izakuqhubeka nokusebenza kuluhlu lweNqaku, ngokusungulwa kweNqaku 8 kwinyanga ka-Agasti walo nyaka. Kodwa kubonakala ngathi ayizukuphela kwesixhobo. Amarhe ajikeleze i-Galaxy S8 nayo ibango lokuba i-Samsung inokunika abasebenzisi ithuba lokuthenga ipeni ye-S iya kuhambelana nescreen kwezi zixhobo zintsha.
Kodwa kubonakala ngathi ayizukuphela kwayo, kuba amarhe okugqibela afika evela eMzantsi Korea, aqinisekisa ukuba i-Samsung iya kubonelela nge-S Pen njengenketho kwithebhulethi ye-Galaxy S3, ithebhulethi entsha ye-Samsung ethi Iya kuboniswa kwiNkomfa yeHlabathi yeFowuni eza kubanjwa kamva kule nyanga e-Barcelona. Kodwa njenge-S8 kwiinguqu zayo ezahlukeneyo, i-S Pen ayizukuba nayo indawo ngaphakathi kwesixhobo, ke kuya kufuneka sithenge into eyahlukileyo ukuze sikwazi ukuyiphatha kunye.
Le ntshukumo ye-Samsung ikhumbuza kakhulu i-Apple ngemodeli yePro, imodeli eyenzelwe abaqeqeshi kwaye enganiki ithuba lokuba ukwazi ukugcina Ipensile ye-Apple ngaphakathi nokuba. I-Galaxy Tab ye-S3 iza kufika nezinto ezimbini zoqobo, njengoko kunjalo nge-Pro Pro zombini i-12,9-intshi kunye ne-9,7-intshi yemodeli. Izixhobo ziya kuba ikhibhodi enesiciko kunye nesigqubuthelo esikhethekileyo sesi sigxina. Ngokufanelekileyo enye yazo, okanye zombini, iya kusinika ithuba lokuba sikwazi ukugcina i-S Pen ngaphakathi kubo, ukunqanda ukubakho kokulahleka ngexesha lokuhamba.