'Samsung Galaxy S8' & 'Galaxy S8 Plus' News & Update: Design Leaks Out; Curved Design & Better Battery Life Expected

By Carrie Winters - 07 Feb '17 07:36AM

There are leaks for the cases of "Samsung Galaxy S8" and "Galaxy S8 Plus" coming out. It seems that the new devices from Samsung will have a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

According to a report the "Samsung Galaxy S8" will be launched later at the Mobile World Congress. However, the company is rumored to prepare a teaser video that may be shown during the Congress. There is no specific design on how these new devices will look but there are already several leaks on how it may look once it comes out.

There are no specific specs for the "Samsung Galaxy S8" and "Galaxy S8 Plus" yet but the devices are rumored to have the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. The new gadgets will probably have a timed exclusive use for the processor until they go out on sale.

A report indicates that "Samsung Galaxy S8" and the "Galaxy S8 Plus" will have a better battery life. The Galaxy S8 is rumored to have the 3250 mAh battery while the Galaxy S8 Plus will have the 3750 mAh battery.

These are currently the biggest possible improvements to be seen on the "Samsung Galaxy S8." However, it is also set to improve its camera. The new smartphones that are coming out lately are working on a better camera and Samsung will do the same.

Meanwhile, both of the smartphones are rumored to have curved designs and will have the edge-to-edge display. It is reported that the "Samsung Galaxy S8" will have a large 5.8 Quad HD display. The "Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus" also will have the 6.2 inch QHD AMOLED display model.

The large displays will take out the home button design. The users for the new "Samsung Galaxy S8" and "Galaxy S8 Plus" will use the screen to navigate through the smartphone. These new devices are rumored to be out this year.