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Samsung Galaxy S8, S8 Plus to feature large bezel-less display

| Feb 23, 2017 10:39 AM EST

Another leaked photo of the Galaxy S8.

The images of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus have been leaked online through Weibo, China's social networking site. In one of the images the device appears to have a bigger bezel-less screen with the curved edges.

Earlier, the Galaxy S8 was said to come with almost bezel-less display. In the recent image, the phone looks to have thin bezels on its top and bottom as the physical home button and the fingerprint reader seems to have been omitted. The Galaxy S8 Plus will feature a power button on the right side of the phone.

In one photo that appears to be the outer box of the phone the "Galaxy S8 6" text  is visible. It indicates that the Samsung's upcoming flagship is likely to feature a 6-inch display for the Plus variant.  It was earlier reported that the Galaxy S8 Plus will sport a 6.2-inch screen. Further, the box image also reveals the name "Samsung, Yateley" place where Samsung's device went through the test at European QA lab.

Samsung is rumored to announce the release date the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017. However, the South Korean tech giant does not have any plans to showcase the device at the meeting. Rumors suggest that it will be launched in March end, GizmoChina reported.

Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 Plus Pricing

According to a report shared by, SamMobile , the Galaxy S8 bearing a model number of SM-G950 will be costing $950. The Galaxy S8 Plus with the model number of SM-G955 is likely to be priced at $1,050. The listing has also revealed the color of the Samsung's new flagship smartphones. Both the phones will be available in three color variants of black, gold and orchid gray.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 will arrive as the successor of the Galaxy S7 that was released in March last year. The smartphone features a Super AMOLED 5.1-inch display that supports a quad HD resolution of  2560 x 1440 pixels. It is powered by Exynos 8890 chipset and Mali-T880 MP12 graphics. The device is packed with a 4 GB of RAM and comes in two storages of 32 GB and 64 GB. It is loaded with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS upgradeable to Android Nougat. In terms camera, it  sports a 12-megapixel rear snapper and a 5-megapixel front shooter. It is equipped with a 3,000 mAh capacity battery. 

Here is a rumor roundup of Galaxy S8:

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