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Galaxy A35 to Ditch U-Notch for Stylish Punch-Hole Display
A number of new smartphones are on the way from Samsung to join its Galaxy A series portfolio. Official images and details about the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G were just leaked. Furthermore, a number of certification websites, including FCC and Geekbench, have listed the Galaxy A15. After the Galaxy A1x and Galaxy A2x models, now it’s time for the Galaxy A3x model. Today, MySmartPrice and dependable leaker OnLeaks are releasing the screen specs and renders of the forthcoming Galaxy A35 5G smartphone.
Design renderings of the Galaxy A35 5G:
- The Galaxy A35 5G has rounded corners, thin bezels, and a brack design that matches prior Samsung models of 2023.
- The photographs presented clearly show a punch-hole selfie camera positioned in the center of the device’s flat display.
- On the rear, the Samsung emblem is situated at the base, and three vertically oriented camera sensors are situated in the upper left corner against a clear panel.
- A power button and subtly protruding volume controls will also be located on the right side of the frame.
- Three camera sensors are arranged vertically on the rear panel, and an LED flash is included.
- Although the gadget features a SIM tray slot on top, the bottom port has a speaker grille and a USB-C connector.
- Galaxy A35 5G will be around 161.6 x 77.9 (comprising the frame bump, it measures 78.5 mm) x 8.2 mm in size.
- For display, the gadget is said to sport a 6.6-inch flat-screen display.
Samsung Galaxy A35 Embraces Punch-Hole Display
A significant improvement is that the phone now has a small hole in its screen for the front camera. This is better than the older Galaxy A34, which had a U-shaped cutout that looks a bit old-fashioned.
Just like its predecessor, the Galaxy A34 5G, the upcoming gadget may also employ 8 GB of RAM and internal storage of 256 GB. Instead of Android 13, the newer model has high chances of shipping with the Android 14 operating system. A 5,000 mAh battery life with 25W charging support is what the manufacturer brings in for its mid-rangers every time; let’s hope for an improvement. It is rumored that the model will get a primary camera enhancement of 50 MP over the 48 MP camera sensor used in previous models.
The Galaxy A34 5G was launched around the month of March, so the successor may hit the market in March of 2024, with a price range of around Rs. 26,999. It seems more than the entire year 2024, the first quarter of the year itself will be a feast for Galaxy smartphone lovers, as the business is expected to reveal more models over that period, starting from premium to affordable ones.
The Korean brand – Samsung has recently announced its two mid-range Galaxy smartphones – Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G. A new benchmark listing has a spot for Samsung’s affordable smartphone, Galaxy35 5G.
Samsung is now gearing up for its next affordable Galaxy smartphone, the M35 5G, as the reports are unvunveilhey have found a new benchmark listing for Samsung the Galaxy M35 5G.
The smartphone has been spotted with the model number as an identification code – SM-M356B on the Geekbench 6.2.2 database. Not only this, but it also confirmed the presence of 6GB of RAM and Android 14 OS. The chipset also came to know which is the latest Exynos 1380.
The codename for the motherboard is also mentioned, which is ‘s5e8835.’ The reports say that it has scored 656 and 1967 points in performance scores on the benchmarking platform. Exynos 1380 is the latest chipset of the Korean brand, which is a 5 nm processor. It consists of 4 Cortex A78 cores, which clock at 2.4GHz, and 4 Cortex A55 cores, which clock at 2.0GHz. It is coupled with a Mali g68 MP5 GPU. It also has an AI Engine.
This also offers connectivity options, which include the latest Bluetooth version 5.3 and Wi-Fi 802.11 ax with three bands. It supports a camera resolution of at least 200MP for capturing images, and for video recording, there is support for up to 30fps 4K recording. The storage supported is UFS v3.1, and RAM will be of the LPDDR4x/5 type.
Samsung has recently debuted its two smartphones, Galaxy A55, and Galaxy A35; the Galaxy A35 5G smartphone is powered by Exynos 1380 chipset. From this perspective, Galaxy M35 5G could be a variant of Galaxy A35.
At the moment, no specs and features of the device have been revealed or leaked. Still, since Galaxy M series smartphones usually have a bit higher battery power of at least 6000mAh, the forthcoming Galaxy M35 5G smartphone also arrives with the same battery power.
Firmware
Verizon rolls out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 devices
Verizon has rolled out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 devices. Earlier, these devices had received the same update outside the US, but now they are gradually expanding to the US.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are spotted getting new updates with the firmware version numbers F926USQS5HXBD and F711USQS6HXBD, respectively. It is worth noticing the update is currently available for the devices locked to Verizon, but it will soon be available on more carriers.
For your information, the latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 doesn’t bring any significant changes, but as it is the latest security patch, it will provide some internal fixes to maintain the security of the devices.
If you are getting some other issues from the last update, you should also update the device to the latest update, as it may also address some issues. Along with the update, other improvements may also be made to enhance the overall performance of the devices.
Suppose you use the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Flip 3 device in the US. In that case, you can update the device to the latest version by simply going to the system settings and then to the software update. If you haven’t received the update, you should wait for some time, as it may arrive in the next few days.
Firmware
Samsung rolls out the March 2024 security patch update for the Galaxy S23 FE devices in the US
Samsung has rolled out the March 2024 security patch to almost all devices but still needs to complete the update distribution to all eligible devices. So, gradually expanding the update to remaining devices, the company has started rolling out the update for the Galaxy S23 FE in the US.
Notably, the Galaxy S23 FE devices are getting a new update in the carrier-unlocked version with the firmware version number S711U1UES2BXBF. The update has already been rolled out to almost all carriers, including AT&T, Bluegrass Cellular, C-Spire, Cellular South, Comcast, Cricket, DISH, MetroPCS, T-Mobile, Tracfone, US Cellular, Verizon, and Xfinity Mobile.
According to the official changelog, the March 2024 security patch is one of the standard maintenance updates that provides some internal improvements for the device, and there will be no visible changes available. In other words, users may experience some improvement in the functioning of devices, but it doesn’t particularly bring any specific changes for the device.
Going to the details, the March 2024 security patch includes more than 40 fixes, 37 of which are provided by Google and address the issues found in the Android OS, while 9 more features are introduced by Samsung that enhance the performance of Galaxy devices exclusively.
Suppose you are using the Galaxy S23 FE in the US. In that case, you can update the devices to the latest version by following the simple steps: first, go to the system settings, tap on the software update, and tap on the download and install button; if it shows a new update available, tap on the download button.