While Samsung and Google recently announced the merger of Tizen and Wear OS version, the companies did not reveal details for the launch of a new wearable that features this updated OS. But, the former might unveil its Galaxy Watch 4 smartwatch at the MWC 2021 event on June 28.
According to IceUniverse on Twitter, the South Korean tech giant will be launching its Galaxy Watch 4 at the Mobile World Congress event later this month. The conference is set to be an in person physical event, although, Samsung has withdrawn from this and will host a virtual conference, which mentioned a “Galaxy Ecosystem/New Watch Experience/Mobile Security.” This event is scheduled to go live on Monday, June 28.
As per the tipster, the company will unveil the latest wearable, which features a number of new technologies. This includes the new merged Tizen and Wear OS version, along with a 5nm processor, 2D glass, narrowed bezels for its display, and improved frame texture that is rumored to be a titanium alloy for the smartwatch. The new WearOS will integrate the features of the Tizen OS, which could be dubbed as the “TizenWear OS.”
Galaxy Active 4：
1. TizenWear OS
2. New 5nm processor
3. 2D glass (not 2.5D)
4. Bezel narrowed
5. Excellent frame texture, suspected to be titanium alloy— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) May 19, 2021
Interestingly, Samsung is skipping the 2.5D glass panel with this model but will offer a narrower bezel. Furthermore, previous reports had hinted at two variants, with one of them sporting an aluminum chassis. It is currently unknown which 5nm chipset will be used in this device, but could offer various benefits liked faster performance with improvement in battery life as well. So stay tuned for more updates regarding this matter, as we will be covering the MWC 2021 event.
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