Samsung has announced its flagship smartphone- Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ at an event in San Francisco. Both the smartphone features Infinity-O displays and these are the first Samsung phones to come with in-display Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner that reads the 3D contours of user’s physical thumbprint for improved anti-spoofing.
ALSO READ: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 Rugged Tablet With S Pen Launched In India For Rs. 50990
Samsung Galaxy S10 And Galaxy S10+
The Samsung Galaxy S10 packs in a 6.1-inch Quad HD+ Curved Dynamic AMOLED display, powered by Snapdragon 855 or Exynos 9 Series 9820 processor (depending on the region), coupled with 8GB RAM, paired with 128GB / 512GB expandable storage, runs on Android Pie and all these are backed by a 3,400mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless.
On the flip side, the Galaxy S10+ packs in a 6.4-inch Quad HD+ Curved Dynamic AMOLED display, powered by Snapdragon 855 or Exynos 9 Series 9820 processor (depending on the region), coupled with 8GB/12GB RAM, paired with 128GB/512GB/1TB expandable storage, runs on Android Pie and all these are backed by a 4,100mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless, Wireless PowerShare (feature to charge Qi-compatible devices on the back of the phones).
ALSO READ: These Are 5 Best Security Chrome Extensions You Must Start Using Right Now
Coming to the cameras, both the smartphone sports triple rear cameras with a primary 12-megapixel Dual Pixel and Dual Aperture primary sensor, 16-megapixel Ultra Wide Lens with a 123-degree field of view and a 12-megapixel Telephoto lens. These have an improved 10-megapixel Dual Pixel front-facing camera, while the S10+ also comes with a secondary 8MP depth sensor.
Image Credits: CNET
Furthermore, both these smartphone brings in the world’s first FIDO Alliance Biometric component certification. Not just that, both has IP68 water and dust resistance, and the stereo speakers are tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos.
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy S10;
- 6.1-inch Quad HD+ (3040 × 1440 pixels) Curved Dynamic AMOLED display with 550ppi, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 7nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 9820 8nm processor
- Adreno 640 GPU / Mali-G76 MP12 GPU
- 8GB LPDDR4x RAM
- 128GB/512GB storage (UFS 2.1) + expandable via microSD (up to 512GB)
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.4-f/1.5 variable aperture, OIS, a 12MP Telephoto lens with 45° FoV, f/2.4 aperture, 16MP 123° Ultra Wide sensor with an f/2.2 aperture with 0.5X/2X optical zoom, up to 10X digital zoom
- 10MP Dual Pixel front-facing camera with 80° wide-angle lens, f/1.9 aperture, secondary 8MP depth sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 90° FoV (S10+ only)
- Android 9.0 Pie
- 3,400mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
- Single / Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- Water and dust resistant (IP68)
- Stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos
- Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 4×4 MIMO, Bluetooth 5, GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST
- Dimensions: 149.9×70.4 x 7.8mm; Weight: 157g
Samsung Galaxy S10+;
- 6.4-inch Quad HD+ (3040 × 1440 pixels) Curved Dynamic AMOLED display with 522ppi, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 7nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 9820 8nm processor
- Adreno 640 GPU / Mali-G76 MP12 GPU
- 8GB/12GB LPDDR4x RAM
- 128GB/512GB/1TB storage (UFS 2.1) + expandable via microSD (up to 512GB)
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.4-f/1.5 variable aperture, OIS, a 12MP Telephoto lens with 45° FoV, f/2.4 aperture, 16MP 123° Ultra Wide sensor with an f/2.2 aperture with 0.5X/2X optical zoom, up to 10X digital zoom
- 10MP Dual Pixel front-facing camera with 80° wide-angle lens, f/1.9 aperture, secondary 8MP depth sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 90° FoV (S10+ only)
- Android 9.0 Pie
- 4,100mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging, Wireless PowerShare
- Single / Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- Water and dust resistant (IP68)
- Stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos
- Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Barometer, Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 4×4 MIMO, Bluetooth 5, GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST
- Dimensions: 157.6 x 74.1 x 7.8mm; Weight: 175g (Ceramic: 198g)
Both the phones will be available in Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow and Flamingo Pink colors. The Galaxy S10+ also comes in premium Ceramic models: Ceramic Black and Ceramic White in 8GB/512GB and 12GB/1TB models.
ALSO READ: This Tiny Wireless AI Security Camera Runs Battery-Free, Entirely On Solar Power
Pricing
- Samsung Galaxy S10 8GB + 128GB – US$899.99 (~Rs. 64,030)
- Samsung Galaxy S10 8GB + 512GB – US$1149.99 (~Rs. 81,815)
- Samsung Galaxy S10+ 8GB + 128GB – US$999.99 (~Rs. 71,145)
- Samsung Galaxy S10+ 8GB + 512GB Ceramic – US$1249.99 (~Rs. 88,930)
- Samsung Galaxy S10+ 12GB + 1TB Ceramic – US$1599.99 (~Rs. 1,13,830)
Availability
The Pre-orders will begin from February 21, 2019, in the US and several countries. It will go on sale from March 8, 2019, in selected markets. For a limited time in select markets, consumers who pre-order the phone will get free Galaxy Buds worth US$129.99 for free. In India, the pre-orders will begin tomorrow 10 AM says this Flipkart banner, so we should know the price in a few hours.
BONUS VIDEO
For the latest tech news, follow TechDipper on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Instagram and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
