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Samsung Galaxy S24 May Launch in January with Faster Charging to Compete with iPhone 15

  • Galaxy S24 rumored to launch in January, a month earlier than usual
  • Early launch may counter strong iPhone 15 demand
  • Galaxy S24 could have Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, camera updates
  • Rumored to support 25W - 45W fast charging
  • Same overall design as Galaxy S23 expected
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- The main topic is the leaked details of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra ahead of its launch. - Key points include the device having an improved and bigger 50MP telephoto sensor, being powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400 depending on the region, and featuring a 5x zoom button on the camera app. - Other details mentioned include the weight of the device, an upgraded screen, and the presence of four main cameras and a 12MP selfie shooter.
Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S23 FE, with leaked specs including a 6.3-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, 8GB of RAM, and a 4370mAh battery.
Samsung is rumored to release a smart ring alongside the Galaxy S24 series in 2024, with the wearable potentially stealing the spotlight from the flagship phones and offering health and fitness tracking functions.
Samsung has recently registered the brand name "Galaxy S25" for its 2025 smartphone lineup, suggesting that the company is planning for the future despite the upcoming release of the Galaxy S24 next year.
The upcoming Galaxy S24 Ultra by Samsung is expected to feature a titanium build, following Apple's decision with the iPhone 15 Pro, potentially influencing other manufacturers to follow suit.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is rumored to have a flat design, improved display brightness, optimized camera technology, powerful performance enhancements, and faster charging capabilities, making it a strong competitor to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Samsung is expanding its Android 14 beta program to include the Galaxy S22 lineup, offering new features such as a revamped Quick Settings panel and improvements to the Camera app, with the beta currently available in South Korea and expected to expand to other countries soon.
Samsung is rumored to unveil the Galaxy S23 series and possibly introduce the Galaxy Ring on January 18, earlier than the usual February release date for Galaxy S phones.
The leaked design of the Samsung Galaxy S24 reveals a phone with flat sides, a 6.1-inch screen, and minor changes compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23.
Samsung's Galaxy S24 lineup is rumored to feature a flat frame design with rounded edges, potentially resembling the iPhone 15 Pro, and may include a cutout on the right side for an Ultra Wideband antenna, along with faster processors, improved image quality, brighter displays, and slightly larger batteries.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE will be launched in India on October 4, featuring the Exynos 2200 variant, although it remains to be seen if the Snapdragon variant will also be available in the country.
Samsung India's official Twitter account teases a new Samsung product launch on October 4, possibly the Galaxy S23 Fan Edition, with a minimalist header image highlighting three camera circles.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE offers a lot of great features for its price, but if you want something different, the best alternatives include the Samsung Galaxy S23, Google Pixel 8, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Apple iPhone SE 2022, OnePlus 11, and Samsung Galaxy A54 5G.
Samsung is expected to bring back the Exynos chip for the Galaxy S24 lineup, with early testing showing that the Exynos 2400's GPU performance is almost as fast as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, although it may not match the GPU performance of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
Samsung is rumored to return to its global Exynos/Snapdragon split for the Galaxy S24 series, with the US receiving Snapdragon chips for all models except the Ultra.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus are rumored to use either an Exynos 2400 CPU or a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, depending on the region, while the S24 Ultra will exclusively feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
Samsung is reportedly planning to use its own Exynos chips for the upcoming Galaxy S24 smartphones, except for the flagship S24 Ultra which will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, suggesting a tacit acknowledgment that Samsung's chips aren't as good as its rival's, although the difference between the two chipsets is not always obvious in day-to-day use.
Samsung's Galaxy S24 smartphones, set to launch in Q1 2024, will feature the Exynos 2400 system on chip, potentially leading to a divisive decision that may anger users, as they may not have a choice between Samsung's own chip and Qualcomm's Snapdragon.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is expected to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which reportedly offers significant improvements in CPU and GPU performance compared to its predecessor.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have some notable improvements compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23 Ultra, including a potentially lighter titanium frame, a similar design, a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display with a super-high peak brightness of >2,500 nits, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy chipset, and a camera configuration that may feature a new and improved 50MP 5X optical zoom telephoto. However, current Galaxy S23 Ultra users may not find significant reasons to upgrade to the new model.
The Galaxy S24 series from Samsung shares a striking similarity to the previous Galaxy S23 and S22 designs, following a trend reminiscent of Apple's consistent iPhone design updates.
The Galaxy S24 flagship series is set to be unveiled in January 2024, featuring the Exynos 2400 SoC, potential improvements in screen resolution and camera capabilities, and a possible inclusion of two-way satellite communication for emergencies.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have a significant performance boost with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, as benchmark leaks indicate almost double the graphics performance compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 and Google Pixel 8 are both highly anticipated flagship smartphones, with the Pixel 8 offering unique and useful features while the Galaxy S24 delivers a traditional Samsung flagship experience.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is expected to be unveiled in January or February, with the Galaxy S24 Ultra featuring an enhanced 200MP camera sensor and a redesigned speaker opening using a long strip design.
During Samsung Week at the company's online shop, customers can take advantage of discounts, enhanced trade-in values, gifts, bundles, and more, including a special offer on the compact and powerful flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S23.
Samsung is currently testing the Galaxy S24 series, with the base model spotted on Geekbench featuring a 10-core Exynos 2400 chipset and benchmark scores that aren't as good as the Galaxy S24+ model, likely due to ongoing optimizations and potential thermal throttling. The Exynos 2400 is expected to be used exclusively on the base and Plus Galaxy S24 models, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra is likely to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in most countries. The base model is expected to have 8GB of RAM and run on Android 14 with One UI 6.1. Samsung plans to include numerous AI features in the Galaxy S24 series.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to launch with a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, an upgraded camera system, and design changes, making it a compelling option for those who want the S Pen, while the Pixel 8 Pro offers smooth performance, great camera capabilities, and a seven-year software update commitment, making it a tough choice between the two.
Samsung is aiming to create the "smartest AI phones ever" with its Galaxy S24 series, incorporating generative AI and potentially outperforming Google's Pixel 8 in AI tasks with its new Exynos and Snapdragon chips.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, which boasts a 30% faster and 25% more efficient CPU and GPU compared to the previous generation.