Over just two days last week, Samsung received 550,000 pre-orders for its new Galaxy S8 smartphone, which is set to hit the US market on April 21. Though, the United States variants of the Galaxy S8 and the S8+ come with Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 835 processor.
According to The Investor, the South-Korean tech giant is preparing to test a prototype of the dual-display foldable smartphone by the end of 2017.
Two versions of the Galaxy S8, code-named Dream internally, were launched at a media event in NY on March 29, with 6.2-inch (15.75 cm) and 5.8-inch curved screens - the largest to date for Samsung's premium smartphones.
Samsung unveiled its Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ at a press event in March. One of the wonders of design is brought back to reality by Samsung with the new Samsung Galaxy S8.
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The Samsung Galaxy S series smartphones have been hailed for their performance over the years. The AT&T Samsung Galaxy S8 Active will not immediately follow the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus, but would release a few months later.
Just to keep you informed, Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ were opened for pre-orders in South Korea on April 7, which is just a week ago. So as of now, we are taking April 19th as their launch date in India. Previous Active versions have three front buttons typical on a smartphone screen, and this year's Galaxy S8 had do away without it.
The smartphones run Android 7.0 Nougat under Samsung's customised interface. The new launch provides a much needed vigor for the company's sales that had vaccum of a flagship during this time, even when it diverted all sales and marketing activities to the predecessor, Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. Things were not-so-good for Samsung, and senior executives were heard telling the media that Samsung was going to take to revive its lost glory.
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