Published 17:42 IST, March 6th 2019
Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E launched in India: Specs, features and everything to know
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E in India. Although the company has already announced the pricing and availability of its new Galaxy S10 phones (all the phones are already available for pre-order), Samsung hosted a stand-alone keynote event in the National Capital on Wednesday to reiterate its growing emphasis on India’s burgeoning smartphone market - where it is facing some stiff competition from Chinese counterparts
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Samsung has officially launched Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E in India. Although company has alrey anunced pricing and availability of its new Galaxy S10 phones (all phones are alrey available for pre-order), Samsung hosted a stand-alone keyte event in National Capital on Wednesday to reiterate its growing emphasis on India’s burgeoning smartphone market - where it is facing some stiff competition from Chinese counterparts. And fact that company president DJ Koh was personally here to host event means only one thing - Samsung is going big in India.
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E are Samsung’s top-tier flagship phones for year 2019 - y share many features but at same time, each one of m offers something unique seemingly justifying ir varied price points.
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Speaking of which, prices start as low as Rs 55,900 for Galaxy S10E (6GB RAM/128GB stor) going all way to Rs 1,17,900 for top-end Galaxy S10+ with 12GB RAM, 1TB stor and ceramic back. Galaxy S10 will meanwhile start at Rs 66,900 for 8GB RAM and 128GB configuration.
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E have been available for pre-orders in India from Samsung.com/in, Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm, Tata CLiQ and select offline retail outlets. Samsung will start shipping Galaxy S10 from March 6 (which is today) for se consumers.
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E will go on sale in India for all from March 8 from across online and offline stores – which is also same day that Samsung starts selling se devices globally.
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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10E specs and features
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E share same glass and metal design with near edge-to-edge screens courtesy Samsung’s new punch-hole Infinity-O display. processor inside all of m stays same as well – which is Samsung’s own Exys 9820 (in India). So is software, which is Android 9 Pie-based One UI.
All three phones also pack same dual aperture primary rear cameras and 10MP primary front camera with support for 4K video recording. Fast wireless charging and reverse wireless charging are also standard, so is Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, IP68-certification and micro-SD expansion. Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E keep hephone jack too.
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Galaxy S10+ is Samsung’s premiere Galaxy S10 with a 6.3-inch AMOLED HDR+ display with Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection, an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, triple rear cameras (consisting of one 12MP wide sensor with f/1.5 aperture and dual pixel OIS, a 16MP ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture and fixed focus, and a 12MP telephoto sensor with OIS), dual front cameras (consisting of one 10MP sensor with f/1.9 aperture and a secondary 8MP sensor with f/2.2 aperture), up to 8GB RAM and up to 512GB stor, and a 4,100mAh battery.
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Samsung has also anunced a maxed-out variant of Galaxy S10+ with a ceramic back, 12GB RAM and 1TB stor.
Galaxy S10 is essentially Galaxy S10+ with a smaller 6.1-inch display and 3,400mAh battery, up to 8GB RAM and up to 512GB stor, and a single punch-hole selfie camera.
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Galaxy S10E, which is most affordable of lot, has a smaller 5.8-inch screen with a flatter bezel (still punch-hole though, and also still AMOLED), lower 1080p+ resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It has a conventional fingerprint scanner mounted on power button on right. It has dual rear cameras consisting of one 12MP wide sensor with f/1.5 aperture and OIS, and a secondary 16MP ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture and fixed focus. It also has a much smaller 3,100mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10E India price and availability
-Samsung Galaxy S10E
6GB RAM/128GB stor in Prism Black and Prism White: Rs 55,900
-Samsung Galaxy S10
8GB RAM/128GB stor in Prism Black, Prism White, Prism Blue: Rs 66,900
8GB RAM/512GB stor in Prism White: Rs 84,900
-Samsung Galaxy S10+
8GB RAM/128GB stor in Prism Black, Prism White, Prism Blue: Rs 73,900
8GB RAM/512GB stor in Ceramic White, Ceramic Black: Rs 91,900
12GB RAM/1TB stor in Ceramic White, Ceramic Black: Rs 1,17,900
Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10E will be available for buying in India from March 8.
13:32 IST, March 6th 2019