Today, a new report from FrontPage Tech reveals that the phone will be available for pre-order on Wednesday, October 20 and will go on sale from October 29th. The report says that these are market launch and shipping dates, so the announcement could happen sometime early October or even in September. A recent rumour said that it will be introduced on September 8th.
The user manual of the phone that surfaced recently confirmed IP68 ratings and an in-display fingerprint scanner, as well as Dolby Atmos, Wireless DeX, Samsung Pay, wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging. The phone looks similar to the S21, sans the metal housing and a metal frame. It should feature a plastic back with a matte finish.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE rumoured specifications
- 6.4-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED Display, 120Hz refresh rate
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 2100 processor
- 6GB / 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB/256GB storage
- Android 11 with One UI 3.1
- Single / Dual SIM
- 12MP rear camera with OIS, LED Flash, 12MP Ultra Wide sensor, f/2.2 aperture, Telephoto camera, 4K 60 fps, 8K 30fps
- 32MP front camera
- Water resistant (IP68)
- In-display fingerprint scanner
- Dimensions: 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9~9.3mm (with camera bump)
- 5G SA/NSA, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC
- 4500mAh battery with 25W fast charging, 15W Qi wireless charging
The renders revealed that the phone will come in Black, White, Lilac Purple and Olive Green colours.
Thanks to Vatsan and Team Fonearena
