2 days ago | By Android Headlines

Today, Samsung announced the Galaxy S21 5G series of smartphones.
Like last year, that includes three new smartphones in this series. Which include the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra. With the Galaxy S21 and S21+ being the latest flagship experience, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra being the “ultimate smartphone experience” according to Samsung.
All three models do support 5G, with both mmWave and Sub-6 available on all three. Meaning that we won't be seeing a dedicated mmWave model of the Galaxy S21, like we did for the Galaxy S20 last year.
The Galaxy S21 comes with a 6.2-inch...
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Here's Everything You Can Do With The S Pen On Galaxy S21 Ultra

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

For the first time ever, a Galaxy S smartphone supports the S Pen. Only the Galaxy S21 Ultra supports the S Pen this time around - not the entire lineup. Even though the Galaxy S21 Ultra does support Wacom's technology, there are still some things that the S Pen can and can't do on this smartphone.
The experience won't be the same as on the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra. Not to mention the fact that the S Pen does not come in the box. It is available to purchase separately or with a case that will hold the S Pen with the Galaxy S21 Ultra.
What can the S Pen do?
As mentioned, the S Pen experience is...
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Samsung Made Space Zoom Even Better On The Galaxy S21 Ultra

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

Continuing with the deluge of camera improvements on the Galaxy S21 , Samsung has improved the Space Zoom feature on the Ultra model.
Space Zoom on the Galaxy S21 Ultra still comes with the same 100x zoom that Samsung introduced last year. But the feature has been improved overall with better quality shots. There's also some all-new features that were added to Space Zoom. Courtesy of new hardware and software.
AI doesn't play as big of a role here as it does with some of the other camera features on this device. Instead, Samsung has enhanced the zoom capabilities by adding a second...
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The Galaxy S21 Ultra Is One Of The First Smartphones To Support WiFi 6E

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is one of the first smartphones to support WiFi 6E .
This is going to allow Galaxy S21 Ultra customers to stream and download much faster than ever before. Of course, you will need a WiFi 6E-compatible router for WiFi 6E to work. But this does mean that the Galaxy S21 Ultra is indeed future-proof, at least for a few more years.
The Galaxy S21 and S21+ are not compatible with WiFi 6E, only the Galaxy S21 Ultra.
It may not be a feature that most people looking to buy a Galaxy S21 Ultra is looking for, but it is nice to have it included. And it wouldn't be too...
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The Galaxy S21 Ultra Takes Noticeably Better Night Mode Shots

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

One area where just about all smartphones could use improvement is with Night Mode, and Samsung says it has done just that with the Galaxy S21 Ultra.
To improve the Night Mode on the Galaxy S21 Ultra, Samsung is using a brighter sensor within the camera system. Which results in clear photos when taken with this mode active.
If you've never used the Night Mode on your smartphone, you might not be able to tell the difference in the changes from this year to last year. But it's definitely a mode worth checking out. Because it can drastically improve the clarity of photos in darker lit areas...
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Samsung's Care+ Coverage Is A Must-Have For Every Galaxy S21 Buyer

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

If you're wondering if you should add Samsung Care+ Coverage to your Galaxy S21, do it. It's well worth the extra money.
With Samsung Care+, you get peace of mind, in case something were to happen to your smartphone. Care+ includes a personal set-up session with a Samsung Care+ Pro 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Which can be done via phone or chat. They can also help with any other problems you might be having. For instance, running out of storage.
Samsung also offers up an extended warranty with Care+, so you can continue using your Galaxy S21 without worrying about whether Samsung...
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Samsung Galaxy S21

2 days ago | By Phone Arena

The Samsung Galaxy S21 specs are top-notch including a Snapdragon 888 chipset, 5G capability, 8GB RAM coupled with 128/256GB storage, and a 4000mAh battery. The phone sports a 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate. In the camera department, a triple-sensor setup is presented. The Samsung Galaxy S21 price starts at $800 for the base 128GB model.
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Samsung ditches microSD card support on all Galaxy S21 models

2 days ago | By 9to5Google

The ability to expand storage on the fly using a microSD card is something that's been an advantage of Android devices for years, but it's something that's slowly been going away. After years of supporting the feature, Samsung is officially saying goodbye to the microSD card, stripping the feature from all three of its Galaxy S21 models.
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The Galaxy S21 is official, gets an across-the-board $200 price drop

2 days ago | By Ars Technica

From left to right, the Galaxy S21 Ultra, the S21+, and the S21. [credit:
Samsung ]
Samsung's new smartphones are finally official, so let's meet the Galaxy S21 family. The design and specs line up with what was rumored, but the big news today is the price range, which is hopefully a sign that the sky-high prices in 2020 are coming down a bit.
The Galaxy S21 line is seeing an across-the-board $200 price cut compared to last year. Previously, Samsung was charging $1,000, $1,200, and $1,400 for the S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra, respectively. This year, the S21 is $800, the S21+ is $1,000, and...
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Samsung Announces Galaxy S21, S21+ & S21 Ultra: Cheaper Baseline, Higher High-End

2 days ago | By Anand Tech

Today, Samsung is taking the virtual stage to release the new Galaxy S21 series of devices, including the Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra. In a time where smartphones become more and more expensive, Samsung is attempting a different approach this year, and instead of increasing device prices, actually reduces them - at least for the baseline S21 and S21+ models.
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Here's When And Where The Samsung Galaxy S21 Is Available

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

Samsung has now officially lifted the curtain on its latest device, the Galaxy S21 series , and as you might have expected availability of the new phone isn't too far behind the announcement.
As part of its Unpacked 2021 event, Samsung has confirmed that availability of the Galaxy S21 will begin at the end of January. Which is just around two weeks away.
Specifically, the phone will launch on January 29 in the US and other regions. But, if you really want to be at the front of the line and get the phone as early as you can, pre-orders will begin tomorrow, January 15, at 12AM EST. Which...
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Here's Why Samsung Removed The Charger From The Galaxy S21 Box

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

As you most definitely already know, Samsung has decided to remove the charger from the box. Starting with the Galaxy S21 series. Following the lead of Apple, with the iPhone 12 series last year. Meaning that the only things that are included in the box are the phone, the USB-C to USB-C cable and the SIM ejector tool.
But, why did Samsung make the decision to remove the wall charger from the Galaxy S21 box? Samsung's EVP and Head of Customer Experience, Patrick Chomet stated that "we discovered that more and more Galaxy users are reusing accessories they already have and making sustainable...
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Samsung Galaxy S21 series goes official w/ Snapdragon 888, S Pen, $200 price drop

2 days ago | By 9to5Google

It's no secret that pricing was the Achilles heel of last year's Samsung smartphones, but the company is starting off 2021 with a huge step in the right direction with its new Galaxy S21 that sees a $200 price cut. Here's what you need to know about Samsung's new trio of flagships.
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Galaxy Buds Pro can cancel out or amplify ambient noise, switch between devices for $199

2 days ago | By 9to5Google

Side-by-side with the announcement of the Galaxy S21 series phones, Samsung has announced its latest and most premium set of wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds Pro, complete with both noise cancellation and amplification.
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Galaxy S21 Series caters to two sides of the same consumer coin

2 days ago | By Android Community

They're finally here, Samsung's very early 2021 bets for the rat race known as the smartphone market. And as with any new Samsung flagship, especially with the expensive ones, the question has always been “why”. For the past year or two, that question has been repeated for each and every variant of the Galaxy S...
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Samsung unveils Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G with 100X Space Zoom and S Pen support

2 days ago | By Phone Arena

Earlier than ever before, Samsung has just announced the Galaxy S21 series, its flagship trio that brings in a brand new design with a stylish camera that blends into the frame of the phone and the most powerful processor so far.
Featuring support for Samsung's S Pen for the first time in an S series phone, the most versatile camera system and the overall most advanced feature set, the Galaxy S21 Ultra is the headliner. It comes with a gigantic, 5,000mAh battery, and is a chunky phone, noticeably bigger than your average. Just as big as in size, it is also big in ...
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The Galaxy S21/S21+ land with Contour Cut camera, 5G integration, and huge finger scanner!

2 days ago | By Phone Arena

If you are wondering what's the Contour Cut Camera we mention in the title, it's the name of the new design that blends the camera island seamlessly with the phones' frame, making them look like they were cut from a single block of marble metal.
Not only do the and , as well as , sport an intriguing new design, but they also come in a new color - Phantom Violet - with the hue emphasized by a camera island painted in shiny golden color. The main differences?
6.2" vs 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2x flat 1080p displays with 48Hz-120Hz adaptive refresh rate$799 ...
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Samsung Galaxy A32

2 days ago | By Phone Arena

Samsung Galaxy A32 is a mid-range 5G phone that offers a 6.5-inch display, an octa-core processor with up to 128GB storage, and a 5000mAh battery. The rear camera setup consists of four sensors with a 48MP main one. The Samsung Galaxy A32 will be available in Europe on February, 12 with a starting price of 280 Euros.
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How To Watch The Samsung Unpacked 2021 Livestream!

2 days ago | By Android Headlines

The first Unpacked event of 2021, is set for today at 10AM ET. Where Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S21 series and perhaps some other surprises. You can watch Samsung Unpacked 2021 on many different platforms this time around.
In addition to watching on YouTube, you'll also be able to watch the event on Reddit, Twitch, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. So you'll be able to watch it virtually everywhere.
The countdown has already started, but the actual event won't start until 10AM ET today. That's 7AM PT, or 3PM GMT.
The event is expected to last about an hour - maybe an hour and...
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G battery life expectations

2 days ago | By Phone Arena

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is the most premium phone in the S21 series, and it's also the one that comes with the biggest battery.
Rumored to be equipped with a massive, 5,000mAh battery, and benefitting from the latest and most power efficient, 5nm chips, as well as dynamic refresh rate screen, the S21 Ultra should go above and beyond in terms of battery life.
So how long will the S21 Ultra battery last users in the real world?
Galaxy S21 Ultra Battery Life
Our first cue comes from the leaks and rumors. The ...
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