Midrange Samsung Galaxy S21 FE seems once more in leaked guide

A consumer guide for Samsung’s Galaxy S21 FE (aka “Fan Edition”) has been published online by SamMobile, giving us one other have a look at the unannounced midrange counterpart to the corporate’s Galaxy S21 flagship. As you’d anticipate from a guide, the doc spends extra time outlining how one can use the telephone than it does describing its specs, nevertheless it’s a information for what’s to come back.

For starters, pictures included within the guide seem to verify that previously leaked renders are correct. That means we’re an analogous design to the Galaxy S21, albeit seemingly with a much less premium end. Three cameras are proven on the S21 FE’s rear whereas on the entrance there’s an in-display fingerprint scanner and a hole-punch notch for a selfie digital camera.

Other particulars talked about within the guide embrace an IP68 score for mud and water resistance, an ultra-wide digital camera, and help for Samsung’s Wireless DeX software program to permit the telephone to reflect its show to supported TVs and use its display screen as a touchpad. There’s no signal of a headphone jack, microSD card slot (which appeared on final 12 months’s S20 FE), or an included charging brick within the field.

In phrases of specs, SamMobile notes that earlier rumors declare the telephone can be powered by a Snapdragon 888 or Exynos 2100 processor relying in the marketplace, which might put it roughly in step with the Galaxy S21 flagship from earlier this 12 months. Its battery is predicted to have a capability of 4,500mAh, with help for 25W quick charging and reverse wi-fi charging additionally talked about.

The query now could be when, if ever, we would see the telephone formally introduced. Earlier this 12 months Samsung was pressured to disclaim stories that it had cancelled manufacturing of the unannounced telephone resulting from manufacturing difficulties brought on by the worldwide chip scarcity. The emergence of a consumer guide suggests the telephone will see an official launch, although it doesn’t outright affirm it. For reference, final 12 months’s Galaxy S20 FE was introduced on September twenty third, forward of its launch on October 2nd, suggesting we would not have lengthy to attend to seek out out.