Samsung is heavily pegged to unleash the Galaxy S11 series in February 2020. Rumors have it that the lineup comprises of Galaxy S11e, Galaxy S11 and Galaxy S11+ phones. Couple of new reports have revealed some important information on the launch date of the S11 series along with its display and camera details.
According to Matrix Life German publication, Samsung will be holding a launch event on Feb. 11 to announce the Galaxy S11 lineup. The S-series phones will hit the markets few weeks later in March. The report claims that that S-lineup will indeed include Galaxy S11e, Galaxy S11 and Galaxy S11+ phones.
The Galaxy S11 and S11+ will be featuring 120Hz refresh rate screens to raise the competition bar higher. As it has been revealed by the renders by @OnLeaks, the S11+ may feature a 6.9-inch AMOLED display with a punch-hole at the top-center position. Owners of the S11 and S11+ will have the power to lack the refresh rate at 120GHz or let it adjust automatically. Reputed tipster Evan Blass had recently revealed that the three phones of S11 series will have 6.4-inch (or 6.2-inch), 6.7-inch and 6.9-inch screen sizes.
The publication has further revealed that the S11 series will be available in Snapdragon and Exynos CPU variants for different markets. Europe will get the Exynos 990 5G chipset powered S11 series. The S11 will be arriving in SIM and eSIM editions whereas the S11+ will carry support for 5G connectivity. The S11 series could be coming with 25W fast charging technology.
The Galaxy S11 and Galaxy S11+ are both expected arrive with quadruple rear cameras. This information contradicts the renders that seem to show five cameras on the backside of S11. Matrix Life has stated that the setup will include a 108-megapixel primary lens, a telephoto lens of 48-megapixel with 10x loseless zoom and 100x hybrid zoom support. A recent patent filing by Samsung suggest that S11 series may offer OIS enabled 5x optical zoom feature.
The S11 and S11+ will also support 8K video recording at 30fps. These phones will also users with multi-camera preview feature that allow them to give a preview of the captured video through all four camera lenses and let user choose the desired one. Based on recent reports, the multi-camera preview technology could be made available as Director’s View feature.
In related news, Samsung has trademarked camera features like Single Take and Video Spin with European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The former may make it possible for S11 series to shoot a series of photos and video by panning around for 15 seconds. There is no word on what the Video Spin feature could be.
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