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Samsung Galaxy S21 will equip Snapdragon 888 SoC, confirms FCC certification
We have been receiving plenty of new information about the upcoming Galaxy S21 series smartphones such as video teaser, launch date, and expected colors. According to the latest information, one of the smartphones among the three models has received FCC certification in the US.
As the certification suggests, the smartphone with model number SM-G991U and SM-G991U1 have been granted FCC certification in the US. The model number says it’s the Galaxy S21, the lower-end variant of the lineup. The FCC (Federal Communication Commission) certification is required in the US before launching any device with radio technologies.
The FCC certification makes it clear that the Galaxy S21 series will also have Snapdragon 888 processor other than the Exynos variant in some markets. As mentioned in the certificate about the chipset, the model runs SD-8350, which is a codename for the Snapdragon 888 processor.
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Samsung will launch three models in the Galaxy S21 series that are Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra. All three smartphones will pack some high-end features such as a powerful processor, Dynamic AMOLED displays with 120Hz refresh rate, 5G connectivity, and much more.
Regarding the launch date, the Korean tech giant is expected to unveil the Galaxy S21 lineup on January 14 next year which is earlier than the company’s usual schedule. Samsung may also exclude the chargers from the retail box of these devices as a reason to drop their price.
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