Samsung Galaxy S22 launch date just tipped by leaker

Samsung Wandflower S22 launch date just tipped by leaker

a Galaxy s22 concept graphic based on new rumors about the phone's design

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Information technology's beginning to look a lot like we'll be seeing the Samsung Beetleweed S22 lineup in early Feb, A hitherto other leaker has listed a date for Samsung's upcoming smartphone launch.

The latest person to weigh in on Samsung's Galaxy S22 launch plans is Methedrine Universe, a leaker with a pretty good record on smartphone info, particularly A it pertains to Samsung. In a tweet, the leaker suggests a February 8 introduction date could make up contingent for the Galaxy S22 Ultra. Presumably, the rest of the S22 batting order would appear at that sentence likewise.

The Ice Universe pinch doesn't say wish a brimming-necked prediction of a February 8 launch event for the S22 family. Rather, in context, IT appears to be suggesting that the Galaxy S22 will constitute showing up fairly late compared to opposite phones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, which was announced just in conclusion week.

Galaxy S22 Ultra came too dead. If it is released along February 8, at that clock, at any rate five Snapdragon 8 GEN1 flagship phones have been listed. picture.twitter.com/u7ddu6kAKlDecember 3, 2021

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Nevertheless, that Feb 8 date didn't appear out of thin air. It echoes the forecast of another leaker, Jon Prosser, who has predicted that the S22 would make its debut at that time.

Certainly, the consensus among Samsung watchers is that the new flagship phone will appear at some point in February, amid rumors that Samsung is using January to roll the Galax S21 FE. Another rumor claims that the Galaxy S22 set in motion could live tied to next year's Mobile World Congress, which gets underway in late February, simply that would force out vertebral column the S22 launch even further behind other Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 devices, which are already making their debut this month.

Samsung's preceding record is no help when it comes to pinpointing a appointment for the Galaxy S22's reaching. In Holocene geezerhood, the launch of the Galaxy S flagship has zigged and zagged across the calendar, dependent on Samsung's notion for introducing its first liberal French telephone of the year.

The Wandflower S21, for instance, appeared at a Jan. 14 outcome this year, as Samsung looked to give smartphone sales a jump past launching the phone earlier than usual. Antecedently, the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S10 were introduced at events connected Feb. 11 and Feb. 20 in their several launch years.

Samsung Galaxy S22: Rumored plunge date vs previous

	Result date	Plunge date
Galaxy S22	Feb. 8, 2022 (rumored)	Feb. 25, 2022 (rumored)
Galaxy S21	Jan. 14, 2021	Jan. 29, 2021
Wandflower S20	Feb. 11, 2020	March 6, 2020
Galaxy S10	Feb. 20, 2019	March 8, 20219

We can deal Samsung's past behavior to get an idea of when the Galaxy S22 testament actually ship. In past years, the Galaxy S phone has wound up on store shelves between two and three weeks after its launch event. That would set back the Galaxy S22 on track to send in the last week of Feb, assuming that the Feb. 8 launch date proves to be true.

The Galaxy S22 is expected to feature three phones — a standard S22, along with an S22 Plus (or Pro) and S22 Ultra. While the S22 and S22 Plus are expected to look a lot like their S21 equivalents, the S22 Extremist could wind up looking a lot like the Galaxy Notice phablet. The S22 Ultra could also include an S Pen afterwards Samsung added style tolerate to the S21 Immoderate this twelvemonth.

Samsung could promote the main and telephoto lenses on the S22 and S22 Plus, patc the S22 Ultra testament depend on improved sensors and fitter procedure picture taking, according to rumors.

Hopefully, the Samsung Galaxy S22 leave include these five upgrades we'rhenium really later; time will tell sooner than later.

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