Samsung Galaxy S21 series to be launched on January 14 - specs, price and everything we know so far

• Samsung has confirmed the launch of the Galaxy S21 series on January 14.
• The Galaxy S21 series includes the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and the Galaxy S21 Ultra.
• The Galaxy S21 Ultra is expected to be the first S-series device to support the S Pen.

Samsung is all set to announce its flagship Galaxy S21 series on January 14. The company has confirmed that the Galaxy Unpacked event will be held next week.

Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and the premium Galaxy S21 Ultra at the event. The invite shared by Samsung says ‘Welcome to the Everyday Epic’ and features an image of the rear camera module. While it hasn’t been confirmed, the company is also likely to announce the Galaxy Buds Pro at the event.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is expected to feature S Pen support, making it the first S-series device to do so. The S Pen will reportedly be available as an optional accessory, and the company will sell cases with the S Pen dock.

How to watch the Galaxy Unpacked event

Samsung India will be hosting the next Galaxy India Unpacked on January 14 at 8PM alongside global Galaxy Unpacked.

It will be live-streamed on Samsung's website on January 14 at 8 PM. Users will be able to watch the live stream by going on the website and Facebook. The Galaxy S21 series will first be unveiled in India at 8 PM and the global launch will begin at 8:30 PM.

Samsung Galaxy S21 series expected specifications

Device	Samsung Galaxy S21	Samsung Galaxy S21+	Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Display size	6.2-inch	6.7-inch	6.8-inch
Resolution	2400 x 1800 pixels	2400 x 1800 pixels	3200 x 1440 pixels
Refresh rate	120Hz	120Hz	120Hz
Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Android version	Android 11	Android 11	Android 11
Chipset	Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100	Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100	Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100
Rear camera	12MP primary	12MP primary	108MP primary
	12 ultra-wide-angle	12 ultra-wide-angle	12 ultra-wide-angle
	64MP depth sensor	64MP depth sensor	10MP telephoto
	-	-	10MP periscope
Selfie camera	10MP primary	10MP primary	40MP
Fingerprint sensor	In-display	In-display	In-display
Battery	4,000mAh	4,800mAh	5,000mAh
Fast charge	25W	25W	25W
5G	Yes	Yes	Yes

Samsung Galaxy S21: expected pricing and availability

While there has been no information about the Indian pricing of the upcoming Galaxy S21 series, details of its global pricing has been leaked.

The Galaxy S21 is expected to be priced at 849 Euros (₹75,880 approx.), the S21 Plus is expected to be priced at 1049 Euros (₹93,750 approx.) and the Galaxy S21 Ultra is expected to be priced at 1399 Euros (₹1,25,035 approx.).

The Galaxy S21 is expected to be available in Violet, Gray, White, and Pink color options. The S21 is expected to be available in Violet, Silver and Black color options, while the S21 Ultra is likely to be available in Silver and Black color options.

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