Highlights
- January 17 marked as the official launch date for the Galaxy S24 Series, a shift from Samsung’s usual February releases.
- Galaxy S24 and S24+ to feature titanium frames, with a mix of Exynos chips and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC variants.
- Galaxy S24 Ultra expected to exclusively use Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC across all markets.
Anticipation is building for the upcoming launch of the Galaxy S24 Series, with Samsung reportedly expected to unveil its latest flagship lineup on January 17, 2024.
This date marks a slight shift from Samsung’s traditional February launches, adding to the excitement among tech enthusiasts.
Event and Pre-Order Details
Samsung Electronics plans to host the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event in San Jose, US, where the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra will be officially introduced.
The Elec, a Korean publication, reports that pre-orders for these eagerly awaited models will open on the day of the event.
Customers who pre-reserve can expect their devices between January 26 and January 30, while general sales are anticipated to start on January 30.
Design and Hardware Expectations
The Galaxy S24 and S24+ are rumoured to largely retain the Galaxy S23 line’s hardware but with a notable upgrade to titanium frames.
In terms of processing power, these models might feature Exynos chips in select markets, alongside a custom “Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC for Galaxy” variant.
The Ultra model, Galaxy S24 Ultra, is expected to consistently utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC in all markets.
Software and Special Features
All models in the Galaxy S24 Series are likely to showcase AI advancements, running on an Android 14-based One UI 6.0 skin.
An intriguing addition could be an Instagram camera shortcut on the lock screen, enhancing social media integration for users.
SAMSUNG GALAXY S24 ULTRA SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| Rear Camera | 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | November 23, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.52 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm |
| RAM | 8 GB |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 516 ppi |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Design
| Waterproof | Yes, Water resistant, IP68 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Quad | |
| Resolution | 200 MP, Primary Camera 12 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 10 MP , Telephoto Camera 10 MP |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 15500 x 13000 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| Video Recording | 7680×4320 @ 24 fps 3840×2160 @ 30 fps |
|
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 32 MP, Primary Camera | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Expandable Memory | No |
| User Available Storage | Up to 128 GB |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Ultrasonic |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
FAQs
When is the Galaxy S24 Series launching and where will the event be held?
The Galaxy S24 Series is scheduled to launch on January 17, 2024, during the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Jose, US. This launch date is a notable shift from Samsung’s traditional February releases for its flagship series.
What are the expected features of the Galaxy S24 and S24+ models?
The Galaxy S24 and S24+ are rumoured to retain most hardware from the Galaxy S23 line but with an upgrade to titanium frames. They are expected to be powered by Exynos chips in certain markets, along with a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC variant specifically for the Galaxy series.
What sets the Galaxy S24 Ultra apart in the new series?
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to stand out by consistently using the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC across all markets. This uniformity in processing power is likely to position the Ultra model as the premium offering in the series.
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