Samsung Galaxy Note 20 leak just confirmed launch date

Samsung Milky way Note 20 leak just confirmed launch date

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If you've been counting downwardly the days until the Galaxy Note 20 phablet arrives from Samsung, the date where you'll be able to finally lay eyes on the new phone looks similar information technology's been fix.

Samsung hasn't appear annihilation officially, simply Gizmodo UK is reporting that the Galaxy Annotation 20 will debut at a special effect on August 5. That report is based on a source that'southward described as "a trustworthy source of data in the past."

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The August 5 date isn't exactly out of left field. Other rumor mongers have suggested that Samsung will unveil the Galaxy xx on August v, though this new study adds more weight behind the reported date.

The Galaxy Note 20 won't exist the only phone on display at this Samsung Unpacked event. The Gizmodo Great britain report too says nosotros'll see the Galaxy Z Flip 5G on August 5. That's the rumored update to Samsung's foldable flip phone that volition add together 5G connectivity.

The original Galaxy Z Flip debuted in February at Samsung'due south last Unpacked event. A compact phone that folds out to reveal a vi.7-inch brandish, the Milky way Z Flip costs $1,380. The Gizmodo UK report suggests a £100 premium for the 5G version over the UK toll, which would be in line with how much 5G phones cost in the US, besides.

At that place's no mention in this written report of an August 5 Samsung result of another phone that had been rumored for a debut alongside the Galaxy Notation 20. That would be the Galaxy Fold two, the anticipated update for Samsung's other foldable telephone. Most Samsung watchers expect that phone to debut presently, introducing larger screens and camera improvements.

Should the August 5 engagement come to pass, that doesn't necessarily mean nosotros'll get our easily on the Galaxy Note 20 on that engagement. Typically, a couple weeks pass betwixt a Samsung Unpacked event and when the phones announced there actually send. Rumors suggest an Baronial 21 release date for the Note 20, which would fit that pattern. Samsung watchers expect any foldable phones to start shipping in September.

The Galaxy Note 20 is rumored to come up in two versions — a 6.42-inch standard edition and a 6.87-inch model likely to be called the Galaxy Annotation 20 Ultra. The phablets are expected to conform the camera array introduced in this leap'due south Galaxy S20 release, though the Ultra model is likely to get a laser focus sensor to ameliorate autofocus. Nosotros're expecting both phones to exist powered the upcoming Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset and feature screens with 120Hz refresh rates.

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