Update - Samsung has confirmed that it will host the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event online in India at 8 PM on January 14, 2021, before the global event. The company also announced that those watching the event could be one of the first 21 people to win the next Galaxy device. It already started the pre-reserve option for the Galaxy S21 series in India. The prices are expecting the phones for the local market to be announced at the event.
Earlier - Samsung has officially confirmed the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2021 event held on January 14. Where it will be expected to announce Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, Galaxy S21 Ultra at the event. The invite says ‘Welcome to the Everyday Epic’ where it shows the new camera module in the cube.
The last rumors said that the Galaxy S21 is expected to come in Violet, Gray, White, and Pink colors, while the S21 Plus comes in Violet, Silver, and Black colors, and S21 Ultra in Silver and Black colors. According to the leaks and rumors, the Galaxy S21 and S21 Plus is expected to come in 8GB RAM with 128GB or 256GB versions and the S21 Ultra comes in 12GB RAM with up to 512GB storage version depending on the market.
Last year, The Galaxy S21 Ultra rumors to support S-Pen, which is the first phone in the Galaxy S series, but the pen will be sold as an optional accessory, and the company is rumored to sell cases that will have an S Pen dock.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Specifications (Rumored) -
| Display | 6.2-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED Display, 421 PPI, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1300 nits brightness, Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 2100 processor |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM with 128GB/256GB storage |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with One UI 3.1 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 12MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 12MP Ultra Wide sensor, f/2.2 aperture, 64MP Telephoto lens with f/2.0 aperture, 3x hybrid zoom, OIS, 4K 60 fps, 8K 30fps |
| Front Camera | 10MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Water-resistant (IP68), In-display fingerprint scanner |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 171 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, UWB (S21+), GPS + GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST |
| Battery/Charger | 4000mAh battery with fast charging, Qi wireless charging |
Samsung Galaxy S21+ Specifications (Rumored) -
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED Display, 394 PPI, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1300 nits brightness, Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 2100 processor |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB RAM with 128GB/256GB storage |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with One UI 3.1 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 12MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 12MP Ultra Wide sensor, f/2.2 aperture, 64MP Telephoto lens with f/2.0 aperture, 3x hybrid zoom, OIS, 4K 60 fps, 8K 30fps |
| Front Camera | 10MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Water-resistant (IP68), In-display fingerprint scanner |
| Dimensions | 161.4 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 202 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, UWB (S21+), GPS + GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST |
| Battery/Charger | 4800mAh battery with fast charging, Qi wireless charging |
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Specifications (Rumored) -
| Display | 6.8-inch (3200 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD+ Infinity-O-Edge Dynamic AMOLED Display, 515 PPI, 1-120Hz refresh rate, up to 1600 nits brightness, Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 2100 processor |
| RAM/Storage | 12 GB RAM with 128GB/256GB/512GB storage |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with One UI 3.1 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 108MP rear camera with LED Flash, OIS, f/1.8 aperture, 12MP 120° Ultra Wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 10MP Telephoto lens for 3x zoom, OIS, 10MP Periscope lens for 10x zoom, 100x Space Zoom, Laser autofocus, 4K 60 fps, 8K 30fps |
| Front Camera | 40MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Water-resistant (IP68), In-display fingerprint scanner |
| Dimensions | 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 228 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, UWB, GPS + GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh battery with fast charging, Qi wireless charging |
According to the rumors, The Galaxy S21 5G price started at 849 Euros (US$ 1039 / Rs. 75,899 approx.), Galaxy S21 Plus 5G at 1049 Euros (US$ 1284 / Rs. 93,065 approx.), and S21 Ultra at 1399 Euros (US$ 1715 / Rs. 1,24,905 approx.).
Samsung could also introduce Galaxy Buds Pro along with the Galaxy S21 series in the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2021 event. It will come with 3D spatial audio, Active Noise cancellation (ANC) with 2 levels of ANC and four levels for an Ambient mode. As per the company, it also supports voice detection, which will automatically down the volume of the media when the buds detect that the user is talking. It also has gyro-sensors to track head movement and utilize Dolby Atmos technology to provide an immersive sound experience.
The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2021 event will be held on January 14 starts at 10 a.m. EST (8:30 PM IST). The company also offers live streaming on samsung.com and also has an Unpacked countdown in AR on social sites Facebook and Instagram.
