S8 (Gen2) is the 2nd generation of ATOTO S8 Android car stereos. Its Soc applies a 12nm manufacturing process (higher efficiency, lower consumption), ARM Cortext Octa-Core processor (High performance), and the latest ATOTO AICE UI 11.0 (deep customization on Android Q). New ATOTO S8 can bring confidence and satisfaction under various operations. 3 options are available for internet access - Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth & USB Tethering (Traditional Android car stereos only have Wi-Fi option).
【DriveChat - Your AI Driving Assistant】Experience professional AI support and safer driving with DriveChat APP. Advanced voice control lets you effortlessly manage the car stereo. Answer calls, control music playback, etc. with simple voice control, keeping your hands on the wheel and focus on the road. Switch between roles with multiple Drivebots to meet your specific needs, getting expert advice. Customize wake-up words for a personalized interaction.
Speed Compensated Volume Control (SCVC)-Automatically adjusting S8's system volume as the vehicle speed changes to compensate for the road&wind noise. Users can put memorable photos in the specified gallery folder and let them play automatically on S8's HD screen with only a tap. S8 enables 6 touch gestures supporting a 2-fingers/3-fingers tap to enter the multi-task menu quickly, switch between preset 9 EQ modes, adjust the screen brightness, etc., which improve operation safety during driving.
Dual Bluetooth (BT1 5.0 & BT2 4.1) chips allow S8 to have multi-connections with phone and other BT devices meanwhile. BT2 supports Bluetooth tethering network and BLE connection. BT1 comes with Qualcomm aptX HD codec - Enhanced codec supports 24-bit music quality over BT,you can hear even the smallest details in music (phone needs to support BT aptX HD codec). Built-in CarPlay supports wired Android Auto & CarPlay, and wireless CarPlay is supported since September 1st, 2021.
This model works with ATOTO AC-HD03LR cameras (not included) to have an HD Virtual Surround-View (VSV) and Live Rear-View (LRV) display - Access rearview even if your vehicle is moving ahead. This could remove obstructions caused by headrests and the vehicle's rear pillars, increasing the field of view. It also applies latest 7-inch 1024*600 QLED display, a type of quantum film LED-backlit LCD technology that can greatly improve the color effect (Enhanced R.G.B display).
Users can put memorable photos in the specified gallery folder and let them play automatically on S8's HD screen with only a tap. S8G2B74PM adopts the UDH07D mounting style (Universal Double-DIN head unit with 7-inch Display), almost all dash kits with double-DIN opening are compatible, and with a double-DIN dash kit applied, you will have an integrative look. Besides, the continuous system firmware update is available from ATOTO.