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Samsung Galaxy S21 series to debut on January 14
Last updated on Jan 04, 2021, 11:55 am
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Samsung has announced the launch date of the Galaxy S21 series in India. The invite released by the company confirms that the S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra models will be unveiled on January 14, at 8:30 pm.
Recent leaks have revealed that the flagship handsets will come with a premium design, a high refresh rate screen, improved cameras, and top-of-the-line hardware.
Here's our roundup.
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Design and display
Samsung Galaxy S21 series: At a glance
![Samsung Galaxy S21 series: At a glance]( "Samsung Galaxy S21 series: At a glance")
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The Samsung Galaxy S21 series will feature a metal-glass body with a punch-hole design, slim bezels, an under-display fingerprint reader, and an IP68 build quality.
The S21 and S21+ will house a 6.2-inch and 6.7-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED screen, respectively, while the S21 Ultra will have a 6.8-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display with S Pen compatibility.
The handsets will also support a 120Hz screen refresh rate.
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Cameras
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
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The S21 and S21+ will pack a 12MP main sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 64MP telephoto camera. Up front, they will sport a 12MP selfie shooter.
The S21 Ultra will have a 108MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, a 10MP telephoto camera, a 10MP (10x zoom) periscope lens, and a laser autofocus unit. For selfies, it will get a 40MP snapper.
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Internals
Under the hood
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The Galaxy S21 line-up will draw power from an Exynos 2100/Snapdragon 888 chipset, coupled with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage.
The S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra will pack 4,000mAh, 4,800mAh, and 5,000mAh batteries, respectively, and run on Android 11-based One UI 3.
The trio should offer support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, 5G, NFC, and a Type-C port.
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Information
How much will they cost?
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According to a recent tip-off, the Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra will bear a starting price-tag of €849 (roughly Rs. 75,900), €1,049 (roughly Rs. 93,800), and €1,349 (around Rs. 1,20,600), respectively.
