Products at the Samsung Galaxy UNPacked 2 2020

This week Samsung launched its annual Galaxy UNPacked event online and was available to everyone through through Samsung’s major live-streaming platforms. The major event launched five major products from Samsung designed to converged to make us more self-focused, productive, as well as entertained.

Galaxy Note20 | Note20 Ultra

The event kick-off with the most anticipated device in the event, the Galaxy Note20. There are two variant for this flagship device having an Infinity-O display with the base Galaxy Note20 equipped with 6.7-inch screen and the Galaxy Note20 Ultra at 6.9-inch, the largest display yet in the series.

The Note series is endowed with a powerful accessory built into the device itself, the S Pen. With the Galaxy Note20, the S Pen has been further improved with low latency at 9ms giving you a more pen and paper like experience than ever before.

Imaging has been improved over its predecessor with a 64 Megapixel primary camera for the vanilla variant and 108 Megapixel primary sensor with a 12 Megapixel Periscope-equipped lens on the Galaxy Note20 Ultra.

To make it even more ideal for everything you’d do on a smartphone, Samsung powered the Galaxy Note20 series with its own Exynos 990 chipset or a Snapdragon 865+ SoC with 8GB and up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage depending on the model that you are getting. Something to note too is that from these variants, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra takes microSD cards of up to 1TB while its smaller sibling does not.

Galaxy Tab S7 | S7+

The new tablet gives you more room for productivity and play with its large display. The Galaxy Tab S7 is built around a 11-inch LTPS Display while the Galaxy Tab S7+ comes with a 12.4-inch Super AMOLED display. Both devices offers vibrant color screens with high pixel densities for that crisp image you desire for a tablet.

It also comes with an S Pen with the same improvements as that on the Galaxy Note20 with low 9ms response rate giving you the same pen and paper feel.

The tablet is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ and comes with either 6GB or 8GB of RAM and storage from 128GB and up to 512GB with microSD card support of up to a terabyte.

Either you work or play, the new Galaxy Tab S7 will get you covered with all the features and functions it has. It even work cooler as it becomes your on the go PC device as it comes with a full-blown Android desktop functionality and can even sync with a Windows 10 PC and swap contents on the fly and can even work as a secondary Window 10 display.

It also has a special keyboard cover that’s sold separately and this makes the desktop-like experience possible with a full-sized laptop keyboard complete with a touchpad.

Moreover, the new tablet is equipped with a large 10,090 mAh battery which should get your work done in time and it even supports up to 45W super fast charging to get you going.

Galaxy Buds Live

Samsung introduces a new form factor for wireless earbuds and they have done successfully with the new Galaxy Buds Live with a unique and signature bean shape design that fits comfortably in your ear.

Created using recycled materials, the Galaxy Buds Live is small and comes with a charging case. The buds itself performs up to 6 hours of playback time and together with the case, this would give you a total 21 hours of listening time. With a 5 minute charge, you’ll be able to get up to a hour of playback and the case can charge wirelessly too.

Samsung equipped the new Galaxy Buds Live with a 12mm SKG tuned speaker and comes 3 microphones and a voice pickup unit with Noise Cancelling feature for voice clarity during calls and even on voice recording with a compatible companion device.

To get around with the buds, you have a touch interface gesture controls on the buds to skip and backtrack your music tracks, adjust volume, make or end calls and even activate your digital assistant.

Galaxy Watch3

The new Galaxy Watch3 is Samsung most sophisticated smartwatch to date with an improved design over its predecessor. Built in either 41mm or 45mm, the new smartwatch includes a rotating bezel, a unique feature of its kind used to navigate apps within watch.

The watch has the same base as its predecessor but it comes with a larger display and a thinner profile with a premium quality genuine leather straps that’s replaceable by the way.

The smart wearable device that is the watch is equipped with advanced health monitoring sensors. At its base, the new Galaxy Watch3 has a heart rate sensor and also includes blood monitoring and Electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor and SpO2 monitor built into the watch. Samsung already secured the needed certificates and approvals for the said features from appropriate health agencies and can be utilized as a tool for personal health monitoring with results that can be shared to physicians.

The new Galaxy Watch3 also aims to keep with fit, in addition to health monitoring, the watch also feature various fitness and activity monitoring apps to help you get into shape.

Get notifications from your Watch3 without looking at your phone, get notified when you get calls and message where you can easily reply from those messages directly on the watch or use it to take calls

The new Galaxy Watch3 can also be customized more than ever with changeable straps, various watch faces that fits your lifestyle and outfit with easy personalized watch faces that can be change at your command.

Galaxy Z Fold2 5G

With Samsung, mobile devices continue to innovate and evolved with new technologies and applications. Samsung is one of the pioneers of foldable displays and they proved that it’s possible for a foldable device to exist when they launched the Galaxy Fold last year.

The new Galaxy Z Fold2 is a direct successor of the Galaxy Fold in 2019 despite the naming convention.

The unit comes with a primary display on the outside which by the way is no longer awkwardly small as it now features an all-round display on the front and it measures 6.2-inch. Upon opening the handset you’ll be greeted by a large 7.6-inch tablet-like display, the notch is no longer there as Samsung opted for a Infinity-O display for the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G.

One of the complexities of a foldable device is its hinge and the Galaxy Z Fold2 takes its experience from its predecessors and improved on that. The mechanism is even more refined as ever with smoother opening and closing with better durability (we hope).

Imaging for the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G is not even compromised despite its form-factor. Samsung make sure that everything is premium on the new Galaxy Z Fold2 that it includes a trio of tried and tested 12 Megapixel imaging sensors housed in a primary imaging module on the back. There’s also a 10 Megapixel Selfie shooter on the front when closed and the punch hole on the display when unfolded housed another 10 Megapixel camera.

Overall the new Galaxy Z Fold2 5G shows that even concept-grade devices can be a daily driver for many and this form-factor could just be the next big thing in mobile devices.

To conclude…

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These Samsung devices are all going to deliver a truly converged experience in mobile with everything connected and work seamlessly altogether, you’ll get the more mobile of mobile to date.

What’s even more exciting on these devices is that they all feature Samsung new colorways including the new Mystic Bronze. Mystic Black and Mystic Silver color variants that will be available across various devices.