Originally Posted by
omelet1978 I'd take a good look at the Oreo Beta threads, but yeah I'd go ahead and take that deal since the S9 will be a relatively minor update with them mostly trimming the top and bottom bezels and moving the fingerprint scanner below the camera. From my reading the Oreo threads, it seems like the S8 is pretty stable though.
If it was me I'd stay away from the Oreo beta if I just got the phone. The beta isn't bad, but there are issues as one would expect. I volunteered so I'm not moaning. If I was the OP I would jump on that deal and just enjoy Nougat until the Oreo beta reaches stable release status.