Article updated February 3 at 16h
This is not a surprise but the rumor is confirmed. Samsung is well present its new Galaxy S6 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The company began sending out invitations for a Unpacked event held on March 1, the day before the official opening of the show (invitation we have also just received). The show will start at 18h and will be broadcast online. Obviously ZDNet.fr and our colleagues CNetfrance.fr will be present.
The South Korean giant has become accustomed to unveil its flagship store on the sidelines of this great global mass, the Last year, the S5 which had been entitled to these honors, always a day before the start of the event.
The curved shape present on the carton appears to confirm that Samsung will indeed (finally) play the card of the breakdown in terms of design. What confirm rumors of a S6 inspired Galaxy Edge and its dynamic curved edges which would be posted information
Additional? South Korea must in any case be surprised to regain control.
More
surprising (and more interesting), the ability to see
dynamic accessories dedicated launched in conjunction with the smartphone.
The rumor comes from a site
Polish reminiscent interchangeable covers to add
additional functions. One of them would board a screen
e-ink to transform one side of the smartphone in electronic readers,
sober energy, like the YotaPhone 2. Or a shell
called S-Health, wellness oriented or another to improve
photographic capabilities of the terminal through the addition lenses or
a zoom …
S6 should also improve security by providing a new fingerprint sensor, understands the ever knowledgeable SamMobile.
It must be said that this component in the S5 has quickly shown
some ergonomic limitations. The obligation to move his finger
indeed often causes mistakes.
In addition to this design, the latest rumors, the S6 is equipped
a screen 5 or 5.5-inch (2560 x 1440 pixels), a chip
64-bit Exynos 7420 eight cores, a GPU Mali-T760, supported by 3 GB
RAM. Android 5.0 would be found, 32GB of storage and a camera 20
megapixels.
This launch is indeed strategic for Samsung. The group is harassed in the entry by Chinese manufacturers and lost
War upscale facing a conqueror iPhone elapsed
to more than 74 million copies in the last quarter, the same volume as Samsung (-11.5 million a year) yet with dozens of additional references. Admittedly, the S5 has not fulfilled the expected goals.
There are emergency. Samsung’s annual net profit amounted to 23.400 billion won (18.9
billion), down 23.2% year on year. The result
operations decreased by 11.7%, as turnover (-10% to
206.000 billion won).
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