Samsung Unpacked 2019: Galaxy S10, Galaxy wearables and more
Samsung is all set to launch its tenth anniversary Galaxy flagship smartphones at its Unpacked event in San Francisco on February 20. Fortunately, given the barrage of leaks, we already know a ton about the Galaxy S10 phones, Galaxy Buds and other Galaxy wearables that will be announced alongside the new handsets. So, here's everything we expect Samsung to announce on February 20.
"Unpacked" to stream in India on February 21 at 12:30am
Samsung will unveil its new Galaxy phones - S10, S10+, and S10e - at 11:00 AM on February 20 in San Francisco. Therefore, given the time difference, in India, the live streaming of the Unpacked event will begin at 12:30 AM on February 21.
Here's a brief look at the Galaxy S10 lineup
The Galaxy S10 and S10+ variants will be premium models that will feature curved AMOLED Infinity-O displays, triple rear cameras, flagship internals, ultrasonic in-display sensor and reverse wireless charging. The S10e will be a cheaper variant with non-curved Infinity-O display, side-mounted fingerprint scanner, flagship internals, and dual rear cameras. Meanwhile, a recent leak revealed the key specifications of these models.
Video shows in-display fingerprint sensor and reverse wireless charging
Samsung to also announce a bunch of new wearables
Separately, an update to the Galaxy Wearable App for Android leaked details about Samsung's Galaxy-branded wearable and accessories that will be announced alongside the phones. There is a new Galaxy Active Watch, and two new fitness bands - Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e. Interestingly, Samsung will also launch Galaxy Buds - new wireless earbuds that will take on Apple's AirPods.
Welcome, Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung recently posted a teaser video saying "the future of mobile will unfold on February 20, 2019." This clearly suggests that we might get our proper first look at Samsung's foldable phone aka Galaxy Fold at the Unpacked event. The device was briefly shown last year in November and is said to feature a 7.3-inch internal display and a 4.6-inch external screen.
Reputed tipster reveals the final name for Samsung's foldable phone
Finally, here's the expected price, availability of Galaxy S10 lineup
Earlier, citing a company distributor, 91Mobiles claimed that Samsung will launch S10+, S10, and S10e in India on March 6, with sales scheduled to start from March 15. The report also noted that S10 lineup will start at Rs. 50,000 for the base-end S10e model whereas the premium S10 and S10+ will be priced at Rs. 65,000 and Rs. 75,000, respectively.
