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Samsung Galaxy S10 Review

Marvisclara Kamalu by Marvisclara Kamalu
09/02/2019
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Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy S10 series after its last release of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ in March 2018. The Samsung Galaxy S10 was launched on the 20th of February 2019. It is still on pre-order for $899 dollars and will be available for purchase on the 8th of March 2019.

The phone comes in the colors of prism black, prism blue, prism green and prism white.

The S10 comes with a 6.1 inch touch screen display and an aspect ratio 19.9 unlike the S9 that is 5.8 inches. It is powered by a 1.99GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 9820 SoC processor. It is water proof and it also features a dynamic AMOLED screen display that is easy on the eyes. It is curved around the edges.

It has a 3.5 mil head phone jack, a USB type C charging slot and a stereo speaker at the bottom. On the right side it has the power button, the SIM Card and SD Card Slot and microphone at the top, and the volume bar on the left.

The Samsung Galaxy S10 runs on the One UI software (Android 9.0) and is powered by a 3,500mAh non-removable battery. It supports wireless charging.

Unlike the Galaxy S9 that has a finger print sensor and a 12 megapixel rear camera at the back, the S10 is powered with an in display finger print at the front and 3 rear cameras- widen lens, ultra widen lens and a telephoto (12 –megapixel f/1.5 aperture primary camera, a second 12 –megapixel f/2.4 aperture and a third 16 –megapixel camera f/2.2 aperture.) The rear camera setup has phase detection autofocus. It sports a 10-megapixel camera on the front for selfies, with an f/1.9 aperture. The front camera also features autofocus.

The Samsung Galaxy S10 runs One UI based on Android 9.0 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB). The Samsung Galaxy S10 is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. The Samsung Galaxy S10 supports face unlock and also supports a 5G network.


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Samsung Galaxy S10 specifications

Samsung Galaxy S10 battery and general information

Release date                                           February 2019

Form factor                                             Touchscreen

Dimensions                                            149.90 x 70.40 x 7.80 (mm)

Weight                                                     157.00 (g)

IP rating                                                   IP68

Battery capacity                                       3500 (mAh)

Removable battery                                   No

Fast charging                                            Proprietary

Wireless charging                                     Yes

Colours                                                     Prism Black, Prism Blue, Prism Green, Prism White

Samsung Galaxy S10 display

Screen size                                                6.1

Touchscreen                                             Yes

Aspect ratio                                              19:9

Samsung Galaxy S10 hardware

Processor                                                  1.9GHz octa-core

Processor make                                         Samsung Exynos 9820 SoC

RAM                                                          6GB

Internal storage                                        128GB

Expandable storage                                  Yes

Expandable storage type                          microSD

Expandable storage up to                         512 GB

Samsung Galaxy S10 camera

Rear camera                                       12-megapixel (f/1.5) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4) + 16-megapixel (f/2.2)

Rear autofocus                                           Phase detection autofocus

Front camera                                              10-megapixel (f/1.9)

Front autofocus                                           Yes

Samsung Galaxy S10 software

Operating system                                         Android 9.0

Skin                                                               One UI

Samsung Galaxy S10 connectivity

Wi-Fi                                                              Yes

Wi-Fi standards supported                         802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax

GPS                                                                Yes

Bluetooth                                                      Yes, v 5.00

NFC                                                               Yes

USB Type-C                                                   Yes

Headphones                                                  3.5mm

Number of SIMs                                            2

Active 4G on both SIM cards                        Yes

SIM 1

SIM Type                                                       Nano-SIM

GSM/CDMA                                                  GSM

3G                                                                  Yes

4G/ LTE                                                          Yes

Supports 4G in India (Band 40)                     Yes

SIM 2

SIM Type                                                      Nano-SIM

GSM/CDMA                                                    GSM

3G                                                                    Yes

4G/ LTE                                                            Yes

Supports 4G in India (Band 40)                       Yes

Samsung Galaxy S10 sensors

Face unlock                                                     Yes

Fingerprint sensor                                           Yes

Compass/ Magnetometer                               Yes

Proximity sensor                                             Yes

Accelerometer                                                Yes

Ambient light sensor                                      Yes

Gyroscope                                                      Yes

Barometer                                                      Yes

 

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