Samsung launched the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India yesterday. We unboxed the Galaxy S8 recently, here we have the unboxing of the Galaxy S8+, larger variant of the Galaxy S8. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ Unboxing”
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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Review
Samsung has this ritual of launching specific smartphone series including Galaxy A, Galaxy J and some more every year, with some refinement in the build quality and specifications. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Review”
Samsung Galaxy S8 Benchmarks – Exynos 8895
Samsung launched Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India yesterday for Rs. 57900 and Rs. 64900, respectively. We already brought you the unboxing of the Galaxy S8, here we have the benchmarks. The Samsung Galaxy S8 that has launched in India is powered by an Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor that has four of the company’s 2nd generation custom designed CPU cores clocked at up to 2.5GHz per core and four ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at up to 1.7GHz per core. It uses big.LITTLE architecture similar to earlier Samsung’s high-end SoCs. It has 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM and packs a Mali-G71 MP20 GPU.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 tipped to feature 6.4-inch display and dual cameras
Samsung will include a dual camera setup to its next flagship Galaxy Note 8 similar to the iPhone 7+, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities. Kuo says the dual rear camera on the Note 8 could be the most significant design difference from the S8 and larger Galaxy S8 Plus.
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Photo Gallery
Samsung today launched Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India. We have already seen unboxing of the Galaxy S8 and now let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 Photo Gallery”
Samsung Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge Android 7.0 Nougat update starts rolling out in India
Samsung has finally started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge devices India, few months after rolling out the update for the S7 and S7 edge smartphones in the country. Even the Galaxy Note5 got the Nougat update recently. The update brings several UX and performance fixes, including improvements to notifications, multi-window mode and enhancements to the system upgrade and app installation process. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge Android 7.0 Nougat update starts rolling out in India”
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launched in India for Rs. 57900 and Rs. 64900
Samsung just launched its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India, as it had promised. These phones were announced last month and pack a 5.8-inch and 6.2-inch Quad HD+ infinity screen, both with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on the front and the back. These also have Iris scanner on the front, on the back there is a fingerprint sensor as well as heart rate monitor. These are water resistant up to 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes with IP68 ratings. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launched in India for Rs. 57900 and Rs. 64900”
Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ Bixby button remapping being removed confirms company representative
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones have a dedicated button on the left side to launch Bixby, the company’s dedicated assistant. Even though the company already confirmed that Bixby Voice assistant will not be available at the launch, it will have Bixby Vision, Home and Reminder features. Even though Samsung doesn’t allow remapping the dedicated button to launch other apps such as Google Assistant, some third-party apps like All in one Gestures that is available for free could do this. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ Bixby button remapping being removed confirms company representative”
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ teased on Flipkart ahead of launch on April 19
Samsung already confirmed that it will launch its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India on April 19th. Now Flipkart has a separate Samsung Galaxy S8 Store that hints that it might go on pre-order through the online retailer on the same day, before it goes on sale in the country. There is no #OnlyOnFlipkart exclusive tag so other online retailers such as Amazon.in could sell the smartphone soon, but they are yet to post teasers. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ teased on Flipkart ahead of launch on April 19”
Samsung Galaxy S8 Unboxing
Samsung introduced its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones at its New York event last month. Both the phones will launch in India on April 19th, but before that we managed to get an unit of Galaxy S8 for an unboxing. Check out the video below.
Samsung Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, on-screen fingerprint sensor surfaces
After some prototypes of Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, new images of the smartphone with the same dual rear camera arrangement has surfaced in live images. These coincide with earlier image and has a slightly different arrangement on the heart rate sensor and the flash on the back. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, on-screen fingerprint sensor surfaces”
Samsung Outdoor, Travel and Sport Gear S3 watchfaces launched
Samsung launched Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier smartwatches in India at the beginning of this year. Now, the company has launched three new Gear S3 watchfaces – Outdoor, Travel and Sports.
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Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launching in India on April 19
[Update 2 – April 17: Samsung just sent out invites for the launch of its next Galaxy S8 series in India on April 19.] Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launching in India on April 19”
Samsung’s Bixby Voice assistant on Galaxy S8, S8+ will not debut at global launch on April 21
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S8 series of phones also come with dedicated Bixby hardware button that lets you access Bixby Voice by pressing and holding it. At the announcement Samsung said that Bixby will only understand US English and Korean. Now the Korean giant has confirmed that Bixby Voice will not be available with the global launch of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ on April 21 in several counties including the U.S. Continue reading “Samsung’s Bixby Voice assistant on Galaxy S8, S8+ will not debut at global launch on April 21”
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro with 5.7-inch 1080p display, 16MP front and rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 27990
Samsung today launched Galaxy C7 Pro (SM-C7010), successor of the Galaxy C7 in the Galaxy ‘C Series’ in India. It was announced in China earlier this year, and packs a a 5.7-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 626 14nm SoC, runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with Samsung’s own UI on top, has a 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.9 aperture, dual-tone LED flash and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera.