Samsung Galaxy S21 event: all the biggest announcements

Samsung simply completed its first Unpacked occasion of 2021. The headline bulletins have been the three new telephones in its S21 lineup, however the firm additionally introduced new true wi-fi headphones, an merchandise tracker, and some different issues.

We’ve rounded up the entire greatest bulletins from the occasion proper right here.

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Samsung introduced the $799 Galaxy S21 and $999 S21 Plus, which can be found for preorder at the moment forward of availability on January twenty ninth. They’re largely the identical telephones, besides for his or her bodily dimension. And their digicam module takes up a complete nook of the telephones, giving them an entire new look.

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Samsung introduced the $1,199 Galaxy S21 Extremely, its latest top-of-the-line flagship smartphone. It has a much bigger display and extra cameras than the S21 and S21 Plus, and, in a primary for Samsung’s S line of smartphones, assist for the S Pen stylus. It’s additionally out there for preorder at the moment and can launch on January twenty ninth. Samsung can also be engaged on an S Pen Professional with Bluetooth, which is coming later this 12 months.

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Samsung is following Apple in not together with a charging brick within the field with its latest telephones. The telephones will include a USB-C to USB-C cable, however you’ll have to personal a suitable charging brick or purchase a brand new one if you wish to plug your brand-new cellphone right into a wall. The S21 lineup additionally received’t embrace headphones within the field.

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Samsung’s new Galaxy Buds Professional true wi-fi earbuds have improved energetic noise cancellation, a refined ambient sound mode, an IPX7 ranking for water resistance, and extra. They value $199, can be found for preorder at the moment, and also you’ll be capable of purchase them in shops on Friday.

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Samsung introduced a Tile tracker competitor referred to as the SmartTag. It’s a small Bluetooth Low Vitality dongle which you could connect to issues, and you may pair it with Samsung’s SmartThings app. The SmartTag solely works with Galaxy units, although. The SmartTag can be out there on January twenty ninth and it’ll value $29.99. Samsung additionally introduced the Galaxy SmartTag Plus, which makes use of extremely wideband for extra exact monitoring. The SmartTag Plus is launching later this 12 months, and also you’ll be capable of purchase one for $39.99.