Galaxy S21 Ultra and Exynos 1080 SoC acquire key regulatory approvals

Last updated: November sixth, 2020 at 15:33 UTC+01:00

Information technology'due south hard to believe that the Milky way S21 serial is only a couple of months away merely contempo bear witness suggests that Samsung's upcoming flagship lineup will indeed hit the marketplace before than expected. The Galaxy S21 should be unveiled in January instead of Feb, and a couple of regulatory bodies accept recently hinted at the serial' imminent release.

The Galaxy S21 Ultra, bearing model number SM-G998U to exist precise, was recently mentioned by the NFC regulatory bureau in a document that was approved before this week. The document doesn't reveal whatever phone characteristics but information technology confirms that, as far as the NFC Forum is concerned, the Galaxy S21 Ultra is gear up to striking the market place. Meanwhile, Bluetooth has also canonical some other one of Samsung's key products of 2021.

Bluetooth approves Samsung's new Exynos 1080 chipset

In parallel with the Galaxy S21 Ultra acquiring its NFC certificate, the upcoming Exynos 1080 SoC besides saw a surprise entry in the Bluetooth database. The chipset is uniform with Bluetooth version 5.2 and information technology was successfully tested by the regulatory bureau over the past few days.

It'southward important to keep in listen that fifty-fifty though the Exynos 1080 SoC is one of Samsung'due south highly anticipated mobile products of 2021, the chipset might have nothing to do with the Galaxy S21 series. It'south believed that the Exynos 1080 will exist an Exynos 980 successor, pregnant that it's being congenital as an upper mid-range solution.

Preliminary Exynos 1080 criterion results already are impressive simply even and then, the Exynos 1080 might not be used by the Galaxy S21 Ultra or whatever other models in the 2021 flagship series. Instead, Samsung is reportedly working on another, more than powerful chipset for its future flagship, chosen the Exynos 2100. The Exynos 1080 may have been congenital for Chinese customers like Vivo and Oppo. The chipset will be fully unveiled on Nov 12 at a press briefing held in Shanghai, Prc.