Samsung Galaxy Unpacked virtual event to kick off on August 5; may launch Galaxy Note 20 series, Galaxy Fold 2

The event will begin at 7.30 pm India time on August 5.

New Delhi: South Korean Electronics manufacturer Samsung on Wednesday confirmed that it will host an online Galaxy Unpacked event on August 5.

The event will begin at 7.30 pm India time, and will be live-streamed on the company's official website.

“On August 5, join us for a Galaxy Unpacked virtual event to explore our latest ecosystem of Galaxy devices designed to empower your life. Live streaming of the event will be available at Samsung Global Newsroom, Samsung.com at 10 a.m. ET.,” Samsung said in a statement.

The company tweeted:

Power – a new form for a new norm. Unpacked on August 5, 2020. #SamsungEvent pic.twitter.com/DtwxXXurNP

— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) July 7, 2020

Samsung has shared a video related to the event but the teaser does not have much details. The company is likely to debut the new Galaxy Note 20 series and a next-generation foldable device.

Ahead of the launch, some specifications of the Galaxy Note 20 series surfaced online. The standard Galaxy Note 20 will sport a 6.42-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 1084x2345 resolution.

The top-end Note 20 smartphone will get slightly bigger and sport a massive 6.87-inch LTPO screen with an AMOLED panel.

Like Note 20, Note 20+ will also have support for 120Hz refresh rate but with QHD+ resolution of 1444x3096 pixels.

The smartphone maker may launch the Galaxy Note 20 with Snapdragon 865 processor or its custom Exynos 990 SoC, depending upon the region.

The processor could be paired with up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM, which Samsung had previously started mass-producing.

The Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 is likely to feature a 7.59-inch screen with 2213x1689 resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz.

With IANS Inputs