Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, the world`s top smartphone maker, plans an initial production run of about 5 million of its upcoming Galaxy S7 smartphones, South Korea`s Electronic Times reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources.


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The paper said Samsung is planning to launch two different versions of its new flagship smartphone: a 5.2-inch flat-screen version, and a 5.5-inch, curved-screen version that will be called the `Galaxy S7 edge`.


Samsung plans to initially make 3.3 million of the flat-screen devices and around 1.6 million of the curved-screen version, the report said, with plans to launch the handset in February.


A Samsung Electronics spokeswoman declined to comment on the report.