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Samsung Galaxy S10-series, Fold, wearables launched: Take a 360-degree view

From Galaxy S10 Plus to smartwatches and a foldable device, here are the tenth generation product portfolio that was unveiled at Samsung Unpacked event 2019

Samsung Galaxy S10-series

Samsung Galaxy S10-series

BS Web Team New Delhi
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South Korean electronics major Samsung on February 20 introduced the tenth generation of its Galaxy S-series smartphones, along with a new foldable device, smart health band, smart watch and wireless earbuds.

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Leading the Galaxy S10-series is the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus. The Plus edition has a 6.4-inch QHD+ dynamic AMOLED curved screen stretched in 19:9 aspect ratio. It has a triple camera module on the back and a double camera set-up on the front, stacked under a punch hole on the screen. The phone is powered by a 4,100 mAh. The phone boasts an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner stacked under the display. Price of the Galaxy S10 Plus starts at $999, which translated to around Rs 71,000 in India currency.

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The Samsung Galaxy S10 features a 6.1-inch QHD+ dynamic AMOLED curved screen, triple camera set-up on the back, and a single camera on the front. The rear camera module features a 16-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens of f/2.2 aperture, a 12MP f/2.4 telephoto lens, and a 12MP primary lens with variable aperture that can be switched between an f/1.5 and f/2.4. In terms of design, the S10 features a punch-hole screen, accomodating the 10MP seflie camera. The phone also boasts an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner stacked under the display. The Galaxy S10 price starts at $899, which translates to around Rs 64,000 in Indian currency.

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A combination of both phone and a tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Fold is a new breed of smartphon with a foldable screen. It has a 4.6-inch screen when folded and can open out to a 7.3-inch display, which is big enough to allow three-app multitasking. The Galaxy Fold is priced at $1,980, which is around Rs 140,000 in Indian currency.

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The most affordable in the Galaxy S10-series, the Galaxy S10e (essential) is a trimmed down version of the S10 and S10 Plus. The Galaxy S10E has a 5.8-inch fullHD+ AMOLED screen a punch-hole, accomodating a selfie camera. Unlike the S10 and S10 Plus, this one has a dual camera module on the back -- a 12MP primary sensor of variable aperture and a 16MP ulta-wide lens of f/2.2 aperture. The phone's price starts from $749, which is around Rs 53,000 in Indian currency.

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As the name suggests, the Galaxy S10 supports 5G conectivity. It is the first commercial phone to support 5G network. The phone features a massive 6.7-inch dynamic AMOLED curved screen, a 4,500 mAh battery and three cameras, paired with a dedicated 3D depth lens, on the back and a dual camera set-up on the front.

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Along with a slew of smartphones, Samsung also announced its new line-up of the Galaxy wearables -- the Galaxy Watch Active and Galaxy Fit. The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active has a round face, heart rate monitor that also measures stress, and water-resistance capability (up to 50 meters). It can also track sleep and is made from of aluminum. On the other hand, the Samsung Fit is a fitness band with support for auto track of up to six different exercises. It also supports sleep and stress monitoring.

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The new wireless Earbuds is an updated version of the original Earbuds that were introduced last year. The new edition is smaller and has a battery life of up to six hours. The Samsung Earbuds are priced at $149.

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First Published: Feb 21 2019 | 1:15 PM IST

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