Samsung to Launch New Galaxy Active Smartphones

While all eyes are on the Galaxy Note 10 projected to launch in only one week, Samsung can also be exhausting at work on one other venture, in accordance to a latest report.

The South Korean firm would possibly deliver again the Galaxy Active cellphone lineup with a totally new mannequin anticipated to see daylight on August 9.

Simply known as Samsung Galaxy Active, this new rugged cellphone gained’t be primarily based on the newest Galaxy S mannequin, however would really borrow some tech specs from the earlier variations.

For instance, AH writes that the machine would function the digicam configuration out there on the Galaxy S9 (8-megapixel selfie digicam and 12.2-megapixel main digicam), however in any other case boast fairly modest specs.

Sold by AT&T within the US

The Samsung Galaxy Active, which is anticipated to include a 5.2-inch show with bodily buttons on the backside, could be powered by the Exynos 9610 processor and run Android 8.1. With a 4,500 mAh battery, the brand new cellphone could be primarily geared toward these searching for a sturdy handset, so the main target could be more than likely on how rugged it’s and the how lengthy the battery can final.

Interestingly, the cited supply signifies that whereas the cellphone can be offered by AT&T, Samsung doesn’t essentially purpose for shoppers, nevertheless it principally needs to promote it to organizations that want a sturdy machine. For occasion, hearth and police departments within the United States may signal offers with AT&T to buy the Galaxy Active, albeit the cellphone may also be available in shops.

For the time being, there is no such thing as a info on whether or not Samsung needs to increase the Galaxy Active lineup with variations primarily based on the latest-generation Galaxy S fashions.

However, relying on how this primary mannequin of the Galaxy Active sells, Samsung can reassess its plans and hold the rugged cellphone alive, and that is one thing that ought to actually occur given how simple it’s to break a $1,000+ smartphone today.