Next yr is shaping up as an fascinating one for Samsung. The model is rumored to be increasing its lineup of foldable units and saying goodbye to the Galaxy Note sequence. A a lot earlier
Galaxy S21 announcement is on the playing cards too.
Now, the South Korean model has teased all of this.
Upcoming Samsung foldables will likely be extra reasonably priced
In a relatively
prolonged weblog put up printed this morning, TM Roh, Samsung’s President of Mobile, highlighted a few of the model’s most up-to-date achievements, together with its in depth lineup of 5G units, and hinted at Samsung’s 2021 roadmap.
One of probably the most noteworthy admissions is that Samsung hopes to increase its lineup of foldable units to make the class extra accessible to shoppers. That appears to be code for cheaper foldable telephones.
Samsung first launched a foldable in 2019 within the type of the unique
Galaxy Fold. Its lineup now contains the
Galaxy Z Fold 2 and
Galaxy Z Flip, however come subsequent yr, the South Korean big may double the dimensions of its lineup.
It was revealed not too long ago that, along with the Galaxy Z Fold Three and Galaxy Z Flip 3, Samsung is growing extra reasonably priced variations of those merchandise which can be tentatively referred to as
Galaxy Z Fold Lite and Z Flip Lite.
The value level of those units stays to be seen, however maybe Samsung will place them as extra direct rivals to the Galaxy S21 sequence, which is rumored to retail between $849 and $1,299 within the US relying on the chosen mannequin.
It positive seems to be like Samsung is killing the Galaxy Note
TM Roh additionally hinted on the discontinuation of the Galaxy Note line subsequent summer time. Samsung has been “paying attention to people’s favorite aspects of the Galaxy Note experience” and will likely be including a few of its “most well-loved features” to different units.
That appears to counsel S Pen will likely be coming to some non-Note smartphones in 2021, which strains up completely with stories about S Pen on the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra.
Naturally, including assist for its common stylus to different units places into query the Galaxy Note’s existence. Aside from the S Pen, every Galaxy Note flagship is nearly equivalent to the previous Galaxy S mannequin.
Samsung was by no means going to substantiate its plans to kill the Galaxy Note this quickly after launching the
Galaxy Note 20 however admitting it can carry S Pen to different units is actually a step in that path.
The January Galaxy S21 announcement is sort of official
Lastly, let’s discuss Galaxy S21. TM Roh says he’s excited to share extra in January, which is presumably a reference to the yet-to-be-announced Galaxy S21 Unpacked occasion subsequent month.
The firm hasn’t confirmed any options but, however TM Roh has instructed clients to be looking out for “super-intelligent, pro-grade camera and video capabilities” in 2021.
Samsung engineers are additionally working arduous to increase on-device AI capabilities, which is able to permit telephones to change into smarter and finally result in enhancements in battery life and storage consumption, in addition to the show.
Samsung Galaxy S21 sequence idea render
Much like
Apple, the corporate can even proceed to guess on ultra-wideband (UWB) tech in 2021. It desires to reassure clients that their information is secure too — new Galaxy units will likely be constructed with safety and privateness on the coronary heart.
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