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Samsung releases ‘Expert RAW’ for Galaxy S20 Ultra, Note 20 Ultra and Z Fold 2

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Samsung announced the launch of Expert RAW app for the Galaxy S20 Ultra, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 2 foldable smartphone. Through a Korean community post, the company confirmed the availability of this powerful camera app for older flagship Galaxy devices.

Since the launch of the Expert RAW for the Galaxy S21 Ultra, owners of the Galaxy S20, and Galaxy Note 20 series are waiting for it. Well, starting today, the app will be available in the South Korean market, and will expand to more regions and countries.

While the Expert RAW app availability is expanding to the Galaxy S20 Ultra and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, other models including the Galaxy S20, S20+ and vanilla Note 20 are not eligible for it, at least for now. It is because of hardware limitations and compatibility issues with the software.

Expert RAW Expanded:

  1. Galaxy S20 Ultra
  2. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
  3. Galaxy Z Fold 2

The company official revealed that the developers faced various problems and difficulties during the development of Expert RAW camera app for the Galaxy S20 Ultra, Note 20 Ultra and Z Fold 2. However, there may be slight differences in processing time and image quality due to processor and sensor limitations.

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

Expert RAW:

Crafted for Galaxy devices, Samsung Expert RAW lets users vividly capture precious moments and further edit through Adobe’s Lightroom app. The application introduces several tools like a wider dynamic range, so you can capture a lot more, from dark areas to bright areas, in one photo.

Adding to this, Expert RAW features lots of additional functionalities in order to enable brighter and clearer photos even in low light conditions, while ISO, shutter speed, EV, manual focus, white balance, etc. let you directly control the camera as you want.

Expert RAW app recently got big new feature, check it out:

Samsung Expert RAW Custom Preset | New Feature Explained

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Samsung Galaxy A15 LTE launched in South Korea – Check specs and price

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Samsung Galaxy A15 South Korea

Samsung launched a new A series phone – Galaxy A15 LTE in South Korea, this entry-level device comes with prominent software and hardware capabilities such as an immersive display, a powerful processor, a big battery, an ultimate camera setup, and much more.

Samsung has a wide variety of products and it launches devices to cater to the needs of a diverse range of consumers. So let’s dive into the details and check out the specs, price, and availability of the Samsung Galaxy A15 LTE smartphone in South Korea.

Galaxy A15 LTE Specifications 

The newly released Galaxy A15 packs a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED screen with Full HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. The device also has Vision Booster and Eye Comfort Shield features to protect your eyes from strain. It boasts a MediaTek Helio G99 processor paired with 4GB RAM RAM and 128GB internal storage.

For photography lovers, the Galaxy A15 LTE houses a triple camera setup on the back consisting of a 50MP primary, a 5MP ultrawide, and a 2MP macro lens. The smartphone further accommodates a 13MP camera on the front to take selfies and make video calls.

Other key details of the phone include a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support, Samsung Pay, a side-mounted fingerprint reader, GPS, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, USB Type-C port, a 3.5mm headphone port and it runs on Android 14-based One UI 6.0 software.

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Galaxy A15 LTE Price and Availability 

Talking about the availability, the Galaxy A15 LTE smartphone is available through carriers and in factory-unlocked variants and it is priced at KRW 319,000 ($240) in South Korea. Simultaneously, the phone is available in three colors: Blue Black, Light Blue, and Yellow.

Samsung Galaxy A15 South Korea

Lim Seong-taek, Vice President of Samsung Electronics Korea, said,

The Galaxy A15 LTE will be a smart choice for customers who enjoy watching content and taking photos anywhere. We will continue introducing products optimized for various lifestyles and expand the range of customer choices. We will continue to expand.

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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 unveiled with built-in AI capabilities

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, a new chipset that promises to bring flagship features to more affordable smartphones. It supports on-device generative AI.

Several smartphone manufacturers like Honor, iQOO, realme, Redmi, and Xiaomi are set to use the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 in their upcoming devices, with announcements expected to start in March.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Processor

Manufactured on a 4 nm process, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor is structured with a 1+4+3 core configuration including a Prime ARM Cortex X4 core running at 3.0 GHz. This design varies slightly from the 8 Gen 3, which has a 1+5+2 configuration, which opts for an additional Performance core over an Efficiency core.

The Snapdragon 8s Gen comes with support for on-device generative AI, capable of running large language and vision models. Although it may not match the speed of the 8 Gen 3, it still offers significant AI capabilities with its Gemini Nano support.

This chipset also features an always-on ISP capable of real-time semantic segmentation, recognizing up to 12 layers in visual content. For gamers, the chipset provides real-time hardware-accelerated ray tracing. In addition, connectivity is enhanced with X70 modem support, and the audio experience is elevated with LE Audio and Auracast capabilities.

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Samsung leads Global Soundbar Market for tenth year

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Samsung Soundbar Global Market

Samsung continues to dominate the global soundbar market, maintaining its top position for the tenth consecutive year. In 2023, the tech giant secured a 20.3% market share and 18.8% contribution, according to FutureSource. In addition, Samsung maintained its first position in the global TV market for 18 consecutive years.

The company’s success can be partly attributed to its innovative soundbar lineup, including ‘HW-Q990C’. Launched last year, the model has been praised for its realistic sound, seamless integration with Samsung TVs through the ‘Q Symphony’ feature, and user-friendly connectivity options.

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Samsun’s ‘HW-Q990C’ earned the title of Best Sound Bar of 2023 and a platinum award from British IT media T3. Similarly, ‘TechRadar’ recognized the ‘HW-Q800C’ as the best overall soundbar of the year.

In 2024, Samsung is boosting its presence in the global soundbar market by introducing new products with AI-based sound technology and enhanced connectivity for various scenarios.

Cheolgi Kim, EVP of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics said:

We are thrilled to once again be acknowledged as the market leader in soundbars, a milestone that reflects the positive feedback from our customers over the years. Building on this success, we will continue to push the boundaries of home entertainment with superior sound quality and advanced connectivity features, leveraging AI-based sound technology to strengthen the consumer experience and Samsung’s position in the global market.”

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