Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+ leaked ahead of launch
What's the story
South Korean tech giant Samsung will launch its Galaxy S21 series of smartphones soon.
In the latest development, the specifications of the S21 and S21+ models have been reportedly leaked.
Both the handsets will have an AMOLED display and pack a triple rear camera setup. They will also run on Android 11 and shall be powered by a Snapdragon 888 chipset.
Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21+: At a glance
Both the Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21+ will have a punch-hole display with curved edges. On the rear, there will be a triple camera setup.
The former will sport a 120Hz 6.2-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED display, while the latter will get a 6.7-inch panel.
They will also get Gorilla Glass Victus screen protection and an under-display fingerprint reader for biometric authentication.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21+ will have a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 12MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, a 64MP (f/2.0) telephoto lens, and a 12MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle camera. On the front, there should be a single 10MP (f/2.2) snapper for selfies and video calling.
Internals
Under the hood
Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21+ should be powered by a Snapdragon 888/Exynos 2100 chipset coupled with 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage.
The former will run on Android 11-based One UI 3.1 and shall pack a 4,000mAh battery with 25W fast-charging support. The latter will get a 4,800mAh unit.
Connectivity options like dual-band Wi-Fi, 5G, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, and a Type-C port will be supported.
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What about the pricing?
In Europe, the Samsung Galaxy S21 will start at €849 (roughly Rs. 76,800), while the S21+ variant will start at €1,049 (approximately Rs. 94,900) for the 128GB model and go up to €1,099 (approx. Rs. 99,400) for the 256GB version.