Tuesday January 10, 2023 3:41 p.m. PST by Juli Clover
Samsung today announced that it volition clasp its archetypal Galaxy Unpacked lawsuit of 2023 connected Wednesday, February 1, unveiling caller flagship smartphones that volition straight vie with the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max from Apple.
Like Apple, Samsung has a regular merchandise rhythm for its smartphones, and caller Galaxy models travel retired successful the spring. This year, we're expecting the Galaxy S23 lineup.
Rumors truthful acold suggest that the caller S23 models will adopt the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 spot from Qualcomm, which is the chipset that volition enactment Qualcomm's caller Snapdragon Satellite feature. Snapdragon Satellite is akin to Apple's Emergency SOS via Satellite iPhone 14 function, and Qualcomm is partnering with outer institution Iridium to let Android users to interaction exigency services erstwhile WiFi and cellular connections are unavailable.
Notably, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 spot volition beryllium utilized worldwide, with Samsung nary longer opting for abstracted Exynos chips for devices sold successful Europe and different countries. The circumstantial spot that Samsung is utilizing has an overclocked GPU, according to leaked Geekbench benchmarks. Based connected those benchmarks, the Snapdragon spot Samsung is utilizing volition not beryllium arsenic accelerated arsenic the A16 successful the iPhone 14 Pro models.
Samsung's high-end S23 Ultra could diagnostic a 200-megapixel wide-angle camera, an upgrade from the 108-megapixel mentation successful the S22, with much humble 50-megapixel cameras for the S23 and S23+. Apple's iPhone 14 Pro models are equipped with a 48-megapixel wide-angle camera.
As for design, determination volition beryllium nary large changes to the S23 lineup, and the S23 Ultra volition look akin to the S22. Display improvements are a possibility, arsenic are updated fingerprint sensors and caller colour options.
We often wage attraction erstwhile caller Galaxy models travel retired due to the fact that it gives america an thought of what Apple's competitors are up to and however the latest Android phones measurement up to Apple's iPhones. We'll beryllium sharing Samsung's quality connected February 1, and volition besides person immoderate examination videos pitting Samsung's caller smartphones against Apple's flagship lineup.
For those funny successful 1 of Samsung's S23 smartphones, there's already a preservation leafage available that provides a $50 recognition for the pre-order of a azygous instrumentality oregon a $100 recognition erstwhile pre-ordering 2 devices. Samsung's preservation strategy does not complaint automatically, requiring lone a sanction and an email code to reserve devices. Credits volition beryllium capable to beryllium redeemed erstwhile pre-ordering aft the devices debut.
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