- The main topic is the leaked details of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra ahead of its launch.
- Key points include the device having an improved and bigger 50MP telephoto sensor, being powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400 depending on the region, and featuring a 5x zoom button on the camera app.
- Other details mentioned include the weight of the device, an upgraded screen, and the presence of four main cameras and a 12MP selfie shooter.
The main topic is the camera improvements brought by the August 2023 patch for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series.
Key points:
1. The update introduces a new 2x zoom option for photos and videos, providing optical lens-level image quality.
2. The zoom quality has been optimized for the Galaxy S23 devices, resulting in cleaner and better-quality pictures when zoomed in.
3. The update also includes improvements such as optimized file sizes for motion photos and reduced peripheral image blur when shooting close-up subjects.
Samsung has released the September 2023 security update for the Galaxy S23 series, which fixes 62 security flaws but does not bring any new features or performance improvements.
Samsung is offering enhanced trade-in deals and free storage upgrades on the Galaxy S23 series and Z Fold 5 for a limited time.
Samsung is offering a $75 discount on the Galaxy A54 during their Discover Samsung Fall sales event, and with a maximum trade-in amount, you can get the phone for just $100, featuring a powerful chipset, impressive camera capabilities, and a long-lasting battery.
TechRadar readers have exclusive early access to the Samsung Discover event, including a great deal on the Galaxy S23 Ultra with an enhanced trade-in rebate of up to $880 and a free 512GB memory upgrade, offering a total saving of up to $980.
Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S23 FE, as confirmed by leaks and its appearance on the Chinese certification database TENAA, featuring a 6.3-inch display, 8GB of RAM, and storage options of 128GB or 256GB, and it may be powered by either the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset or the Exynos 2200 chipset.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE offers good performance, a large display, and a free stylus, making it a great tablet with a budget-friendly price.
Samsung is set to release budget-friendly Galaxy Buds FE with active noise cancellation and ambient sound functionality, potentially priced around $120-$130, alongside the Galaxy S23 FE, Tab S9 FE, and Tab S9 FE+ in a Fan Edition lineup.
Samsung has released the third One UI 6.0 beta update for the Galaxy S23 series in the USA and India, featuring bug fixes and new video player features.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series has received its 3C certification, indicating support for fast charging and 5G connectivity, with possible variations in chipsets, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to feature a 200MP primary camera and an improved display brightness.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is expected to launch in four colors and will have a similar design to the Galaxy S23, according to leaked renders.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has been shown in a leaked render, confirming its existence and design similarity to the Galaxy S23, with rumors suggesting it will feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip but slow wireless charging.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Fan Edition, with a design inspired by the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy A54 5G, is expected to have a compact body, a centered hole punch display, and three cameras on the back, offering improved camera capabilities compared to its predecessor. It is anticipated to run on Android 13 and receive long-term software support. The release date and pricing details are yet to be confirmed.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 and iPhone 15 are similarly priced and offer comparable storage options, making the decision between the two difficult, but the Samsung Galaxy S23 has a superior AMOLED display with a faster refresh rate and outperforms the iPhone 15 in graphics testing, while the camera capabilities and battery life are also quite similar between the two devices.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra may feature a 50MP 5x optical zoom camera instead of the previous 10x optical zoom camera, according to a rumor, potentially downgrading the zoom capability of Samsung's flagship smartphone.
Samsung's official teaser for the Galaxy S23 FE has been leaked, revealing a triple-camera setup and the marketing tagline "The New Epic," suggesting that the phone will be launched soon, potentially during Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale in October, and will feature impressive specifications such as a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x screen, Exynos 2200 processor, and a 4,500mAh battery with fast charging capabilities.
Samsung's upcoming budget phone, the Galaxy A15, will feature a flat frame design that may also be used in the 2024 Galaxy S24 lineup, according to leaked renders.
Samsung has released two new versions of its smartphones, the Galaxy S23 Tactical Edition and Galaxy XCover6 Pro Tactical Edition, specifically designed for military, first responders, and certain physical jobs, featuring enhanced security measures and rugged capabilities.