At the 14. On January 1st, Samsung will introduce its new top smartphone Galaxy S 21. Samsung has now announced the date for the “Unpacked” event via video and an invitation sent to the press. As usual, the live stream of the performance will also be broadcast online. It takes place at 16 German time.

As in previous years, the key data of the Galaxy S 21 already known in the run-up to the announcement from various leaks. Based on this unofficial information, three different variants of the S 21 are expected: The standard version, a plus Variant with a larger display and an “Ultra” version with better cameras.

This Ultra version should also support the Samsung S-Pen input – that would be a first for the Galaxy S smartphones -Line. So far, the S-Pens were reserved for the Note series. Samsung, however, probably no longer wants to produce Note phones.

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In Germany, all three Galaxy models are equipped with the Exynos SoC 2100 expected – in many other countries Samsung uses the Snapdragon 875 from Qualcomm. Depending on the model, the main memory should be between 8 and 12 GByte.

The battery and display grow with the price Android Police already had extensive hardware in November -Details on the new S 16 – Smartphones released. Accordingly, the S 21 with 4000 mAh the smallest battery. The S 21 Plus has a battery with 4800 mAh, the S 21 Ultra with 5000 mAh. The display size also grows from version to version. The largest model, the S 16 Ultra, has a 6.8-inch OLED screen. The displays of all S 21 – versions have a refresh rate of 120 Hertz expected.

Not yet known are the prices of the S 21 smartphones. It is unlikely that they will differ much from the cost of previous generations of smartphones. The prices should be between 120 euros for the cheapest and at least 1200 move euros for the most expensive model.

(dahe)