Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+ full specifications leaked
What's the story
Samsung's upcoming flagships, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+, are just days away from going official and naturally, more and more leaks are coming our way. The latest bit of information comes from reputed tipster @OnLeaks and tech-focused German publication WinFuture which has leaked key specifications and features of the upcoming super-sized stylus-equipped Galaxy smartphones. Here's all about them.
Design
Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+: At a glance
According to leaks, the Galaxy Note 10-series will feature a center-aligned punch-hole display with curved edges, an IP68-certified metal-glass body, and gradient design on at least one variant. Further, the Plus model will house a vertically-mounted quad-lens camera setup whereas the standard model will offer a triple sensor module. The renders also confirm that these handsets will lack a headphone jack and Bixby button.
Display
Both handsets will feature QHD+ OLED screens
The Galaxy Note 10+ will sport a 6.8-inch Dynamic OLED display with a QHD+ resolution. The screen will support HDR10+ and retain the Always-On feature that we've come to love on Samsung flagships. Further, the phone will also come with an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor and Gorilla Glass 6 protection. The standard Note 10 will get the same features but with a 6.3-inch display.
Information
S Pen to get "Air Actions" for gesture controls
Meanwhile, the S Pen is touted to come with "Air Actions" gestures that will allow you to navigate through the phone's UI without having to touch the display. It will identify 4,096 pressure levels, offer an input latency at 70ms and will be IP68-rated.
Camera
What will be the camera like on Note 10 series?
Both the Note 10 flagships will offer a 12MP main sensor that will support variable aperture (f/1.5-2.4) and dual-pixel autofocus. Also, there will be a 16MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle lens and a 12MP (f/2.1) telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom. However, on the Note 10+, this triple-lens camera setup will be joined by a DepthVision ToF sensor. Both models will support 4K recording at 60fps.
Information
For the selfie lovers
On the front, both the Note 10 and Note 10+ will bear a single 10MP (f/2.2) selfie snapper that will support dual pixel autofocus, HDR 10+, motion detection, voice control, and selfie flash via the ultra-bright OLED display.
Internals
Under the hood
Separately, according to Geekbench listings, the Note 10 series will be powered by a Snapdragon 855 or Exynos 9825 chipset, depending on the region. However, tipster @OnLeaks claims that the phones will come with the newly launched Snapdragon 855 Plus. These models are also tipped to come with upto 12GB of RAM and at least 256GB of storage in UFS 3.0 format.
Nitty-gritty
From battery to connectivity options
Under the hood, the Note 10+ will pack a 4,300mAh battery while the standard model will get a 3,600mAh battery. Both handsets will support 45W wired charging and upto 20W wireless charging. For audio output, the duo will pack AKG-tuned stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. Lastly, connectivity options on the Note 10 flagships will include Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and Type-C port.
Pricing & availability
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series will launch on August 7
Samsung will launch the Note 10 series on August 7 in New York. In India, the phones will go official on August 8 via Flipkart. And finally, if you are looking to buy these upcoming flagships, you should set aside 999 euros (Rs. 77,000) for the standard model and 1,149 euros (Rs. 90,000) for the larger model.