Samsung Galaxy S8 News &Updates: The Flagship Product Flaunts 4K Display And To Be Launched In MWC 2017[VIDEO]

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Dec 28, 2016 09:45 AM EST

The next flagship product of Samsung, Samsung S8 is under the anvil and is expected next year. Read more about the latest news & updates we know so far!

Samsung Galaxy S8 will be the next flagship product of the company. Samsung showcases the power-packed product by embedding highly efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 SoC.

As per pocket-lint, the phone boasts with 5.5-inch AMOLED screen and 4K display with 806 ppi. Also, it is powered by  6GB RAM and captures crisp images with 30 MP rear camera. However, some rumors suggest that the company could launch two curved shaped display models in 5.7-inch and 6.2-inch screen size.

Samsung is giving a lot of importance to the phone design. As per Bloomberg, the phone will have the "all-screen front". It means the phone will be completely bezel-less or negligible bezel. The phone is similar in construction to iPhone 8, which is also rumored to be having bezel-less features.

As per Trusted Reviews, Samsung S8 will do away with the physical home button and comes up with an optical fingerprint sensor, replacing the home button, courtesy to the Synaptics.

Samsung Galaxy S8 presumed to have 4K having a resolution of 3840 X 2160 QHD display. The smartphone equipped with VR headset is a visual treat for users. The phone also replaces the standard 3.5mm headphone jack with the more effective USB-C port.

The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 processor manufactured with the finFET technology produces a 10nm chip. That gives a lot of room for the designer to stuff more inside the phone. The new chip will deliver 27% higher performance, 30% greater efficiency and 40% power savings compared to its latest predecessor. The Snapdragon X12 modem can deliver downloadable speeds up to 600Mbps. But, the Snapdragon X16 delivers astounding downlink speeds up to 1Gbps.

Initially, Android 7 is presumed to run Samsung S8 but it surely can surprise us with latest iOS updates. It is also rumored to feature with IP68 water resistant and dust resistant technology.

The phone is expected to release in MBC 2017 to be held in February 2017 in Barcelona. Stay connected with us for more updates on all smartphones.

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