- 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 has released the September 2023 security update for the Galaxy S23 series, which fixes 62 security flaws but does not bring any new features or performance improvements.
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.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is expected to feature new cameras, more powerful chipsets, a refreshed design, and longer software support, making it a worthy successor to the Galaxy S21 FE, although pricing will ultimately determine its success in the mid-range phone market.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series will not have improved charging speeds and will be limited to 45W fast charging, similar to its predecessors, disappointing those expecting faster charging capabilities.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series has received its 3C certification, indicating support for fast charging and 5G connectivity, with possible variations in chipsets, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to feature a 200MP primary camera and an improved display brightness.
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 Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra may feature a 3x 10MP optical shooter and a 50MP 5x periscope camera, potentially losing its title as the telephoto king but offering improved low-light capabilities and minimal quality decline at 10x zoom.
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's upcoming budget phone, the Galaxy A15, will feature a flat frame design that may also be used in the 2024 Galaxy S24 lineup, according to leaked renders.
Samsung has released the September 2023 security update for the Galaxy S21 FE in various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, patching over 60 security flaws found in the smartphone.
Samsung may launch the Galaxy S24 series of smartphones earlier in January in response to the successful sales of the iPhone 15, featuring custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipsets, camera upgrades, and fast charging capabilities.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is expected to feature a similar design to the flagship S23 and S23+, with a focus on camera and display improvements, lower price point, and a release date before the upcoming holidays.
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 Galaxy S24 Ultra is rumored to have a slightly brighter display compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
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 teasing the Exynos 2400 chip for its upcoming Galaxy S24 series, boasting a 1.7x increase in CPU performance and a 14.7x boost in AI performance compared to the previous Exynos 2200 model.
Samsung has released a security update for its Galaxy S22 series, with the US being the first market to receive the October 2023 security patch.
Samsung has unveiled its new Exynos 2400 chipset, which is expected to be used in the upcoming Galaxy S24 series, offering improved CPU and AI performance compared to its predecessor, the Exynos 2200, and will be used in regions like Korea and Europe while the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset will be used in the US.
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.
Samsung has unveiled the Exynos 2400 chipset with a significant boost in AI performance, which is expected to debut with the Galaxy S24 series featuring many new AI features and a powerful virtual assistant. The smartphones will also have a new GPU for mobile ray tracing and impressive speed with advanced components.
Samsung has released the October 2023 security update for the Galaxy S23 series smartphones in Europe and India, with global release expected in the next few days, and the update includes the October 2023 security patch to fix vulnerabilities in the previous software version.
The benchmark scores for the European Galaxy S24 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip are lower than expected, indicating that the device is still in the pre-release stage and not fully optimized yet.
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 upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series is expected to bring faster performance, longer battery life, and brighter OLED screens, with the top models reaching 2,500 nits of brightness.
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 upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series will be available in four colors: Black, Gray, Violet, and Yellow, with the Galaxy S24 Ultra potentially having a titanium frame.
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.
