Samsung pushes the boundaries with the Galaxy S10: More screens, more cameras, more choices
New Premium Smartphone Experiences Celebrate 10 Years of Galaxy Innovation
TORONTO, February 20, 2019 – Celebrating a decade since the launch of the first Galaxy S, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. launches a new line of premium smartphones: the Galaxy S10. With three unique devices, the Galaxy S10 lineup is designed to meet the specific needs of today's smartphone market, so consumers can do more of what they love. Each device delivers a next-generation experience in the categories that customers care about most: breakthrough innovations in screen, camera and performance.
Reflecting a decade of innovation, the Galaxy S10 is designed for those who want a high-end smartphone with powerful performance and it sets the stage for the next generation of mobile experiences. For consumers looking for an optimized device, the Galaxy S10+ takes everything from display to camera to performance to the next level. The Galaxy S10e is designed for those who want all the high-end essentials on a flat screen in a compact form factor. Featuring the all-new Dynamic AMOLED display, next-generation camera, and intelligent performance, the Galaxy S10 series offers consumers more choices and sets a new standard for smartphones.
“Since its launch a decade ago, the Galaxy S line has been synonymous with high-end innovation. It gives consumers an incredible experience and the ability to find the device that's right for them,” said DJ Koh, President and General Manager, IT and Mobile Communications Division, Samsung Electronics. “Galaxy S10 builds on this incredible legacy and delivers breakthrough innovations in display, cameras and performance. With our new premium devices, each built for a unique consumer, Samsung, backed by a decade of industry leadership, ushers in a new era of smartphone technology. »
Introducing the new Dynamic AMOLED display: A full-screen experience with ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Galaxy S10 features Samsung's best display yet, the first dynamic AMOLED display in the world. The first smartphone to be HDR10+ certified, the device has a screen that delivers stunning digital content and, thanks to dynamic tone mapping, a wide range of colors are offered for a brilliant and lifelike picture. The Galaxy S10's Dynamic AMOLED display produces vivid, vibrant colors1 as well as extraordinary contrast ratio on a mobile device for even deeper blacks and brighter whites.2
Verified by DisplayMate, you'll also enjoy exceptionally accurate colors on your mobile device3, even in direct sunlight. Additionally, the Dynamic AMOLED display also reduces blue light with its TÜV Rheinland4 certified eye comfort screen without compromising image quality or adding filters.
The result of a revolutionary engineering process, the Galaxy S10-exclusive Infinity-O Display integrates an array of sensors and camera technologies into a punch-hole screen – allowing you to maximize the screen real estate your screen without any distractions.
The Galaxy S10's Dynamic AMOLED display also features the first ever ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor, 5which reads the 3D contours of your physical fingerprint, not a 2D image , for better protection against identity theft. With FIDO Alliance biometric component certification, this next-generation biometric authentication provides vault-like security to which only you have the key.
Pro-Grade Camera
Building on Samsung's leadership position in Dual Pixel and Dual Aperture Cameras, the Galaxy S10 features new camera technology and advanced intelligence make it easy to take stunning photos and videos:
• Ultra-wide-angle lens: A first for the S line, the Galaxy S10 features an ultra-wide-angle lens with a 123-degree field of view, like the eye human: what you see is what you get. Perfect for shots of awe-inspiring landscapes, sweeping vistas, and even capturing the entire extended family, the ultra-wide-angle lens ensures you'll always be able to capture the whole scene.
• Super Steady, High-Quality Video Recording: Galaxy S10 offers Super Steady Recording with digital stabilization technology. Whether you're dancing in the middle of an amazing concert or trying to film a bumpy bike ride, Super Steady lets you capture the moment. The front and rear cameras can shoot up to UHD quality and, for an industry first, the rear camera lets you record in HDR10+.6
• AI Camera: Galaxy S10 already optimizes the accuracy of smart features with a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), so you can share professional-looking photos without having to manually select photos. advanced camera settings. The Scene Optimizer can now more accurately recognize and process additional scenes thanks to the NPU. And with Shot Suggestion, the Galaxy S10 offers automatic composition recommendations so you can frame your shot better.
Intelligent performance features to get the most out of your phone
The Galaxy S10, built with premium hardware and learning-driven software automatic, works really hard so you don't have to. From all-new power-sharing capabilities to AI-powered performance enhancements and smart Wi-Fi, the Galaxy S10 is Samsung's smartest device yet.
• Wireless Charge Sharing7: Samsung introduces Wireless Charge Sharing on the Galaxy S10, making it easy to charge Qi-certified smartphones and even portable compatible wearable devices. Additionally, the Galaxy S10 is capable of charging itself in addition to charging a second device simultaneously with Wireless Charging Sharing8, while connected to a regular charger, allowing you to leave your second charger at home during your trip.
• Smart Performance: New AI software on the Galaxy S10 automatically optimizes the device's battery, CPU, RAM, and even temperature based on how you use the phone , and continues to learn and improve over time. Harnessing AI capabilities, the Galaxy S10 also learns to use your device to launch frequently used apps faster.
• Smart Wi-Fi: Galaxy S10 features Smart Wi-Fi which enables an uninterrupted and more secure connection by seamlessly switching between Wi-Fi and LTE, and alerting you potentially dangerous Wi-Fi connections. The Galaxy S10 also supports the new Wi-Fi 6 standard, which helps improve Wi-Fi performance when connected to a compatible router.
• Bixby Routines: On Galaxy S10, Bixby automates your routines and provides personalized recommendations to make your life easier. With preset and personalized routines, such as Driving and Before Sleep routines, tailored to suit your habits, Galaxy S10 makes it easy by automatically limiting device contact and reducing steps in your day. 9
The Best Comes Standard: Galaxy Foundation and Next Level Ecosystem
The Galaxy S10 line offers everything you expect from the Galaxy S line and more: Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, IP68 water and dust resistance10, new processor generation and Samsung services such as Bixby, Samsung Health, Samsung Pay and Samsung DeX. You'll get the most storage capacity available on a Galaxy device – the S10+ even comes with 1TB of built-in storage11– and the ability to add an additional 512GB microSD card for additional storage. total up to 1.5TB.12
• Speed: Galaxy S10 gives you the option to access next-gen Wi-Fi 613 for faster, priority access14 in busy areas, such as an airport. Experience ultra-fast LTE for downloading and browsing.
• Gaming: Designed to deliver the best possible gaming experience, the Galaxy S10 is powered by AI-based gaming performance optimization software and high-end hardware, including Dolby Atmos for gaming mode and a vapor chamber cooling system. The Galaxy S10 is also the first mobile device optimized for games created on the Unity platform.
• Security: Galaxy S10 is built with defense-grade Samsung Knox and secure hardware-backed storage that houses your private keys for blockchain-enabled mobile services .
Galaxy S10 availability and pre-order
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10e will be available in Canada in three colors: Prismatic White, Prismatic Black and Prismatic Blue.< sup>15 The Galaxy S10+ will also be available in two all-new premium ceramic models: Ceramic Black and Ceramic White.16
In Canada, the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e will be available in stores and online starting March 8, 2019. Pricing starts at $1,019.99 for the Galaxy S10e, $1,259.99 for the Galaxy S10 and $1,419.99 for the Galaxy S10+.
Pre-orders for the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10e will be from February 20 to March 7, 2019.
Customers who pre-order Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, or Galaxy S10e at Samsung Experience Stores, Samsung.com/ca, or select carrier and retail partners through March 7, 2019, and donate their old trade-in device benefit from a rebate of up to $200 on their purchase in addition to the value of their trade-in device17.
At select Canadian carriers, customers will instead receive bonus Galaxy Earbuds when they pre-order a Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ or a wireless charger when they pre-order a Galaxy S10e through March 7, 2019< sup>17. Customers are not eligible for the trade-in program or gift with purchase as determined by the Samsung Experience Store, Samsung.com/ca, or certain carrier and retail partners. Terms and conditions will vary depending on the participating carrier and retailer partner.17
For more information on the Galaxy S10, please visit www.samsung.com/ca_en/smartphones/galaxy-s10/. You can also pre-order a device today at www.samsung.com/ca_en/smartphones/galaxy-s10/buy/.
Galaxy S10 Product Line Data Sheet
Galaxy S10e | Galaxy S10 | Galaxy S10+ | |
Display | 5.8" Full HD+ Flat Dynamic AMOLED Display , 19:9 (438 ppi) | 6.1" Quad HD+ Curved Dynamic AMOLED Display, 19:9 (550 ppi) * The default definition, Full HD+, can be changed to Quad HD+ (WQHD+) in the settings. | 6.4" 19:9 Quad HD+ Curved Dynamic AMOLED Display (522 ppi)* Default resolution Full HD+ can be changed to Quad HD+ (WQHD+) in the settings. |
* The screen was measured diagonally, as a full rectangle, disregarding the rounded corners. | < /tr>|||
Camera | Rear: Dual cameras with optical image stabilization – Wide-angle : 12 MP dual pixel autofocus, F1.5/F2.4, optical image stabilization (77°) – Ultra wide-angle: 16 MP FF, F2.2 (123°) – Optical zoom 0.5X, digital zoom up to 8XFront:– Selfie: 10MP Super Speed Dual Pixel AF, F1.9 (80°) | Rear: Triple camera with dual optical image stabilization – Telephoto: 12 MP phase detection autofocus, F2.4, optical image stabilization (45°) – Ultra wide-angle: Dual pixel autofocus 12 MP, F1.5/F2.4, optical image stabilization (77°) – Ultra wide-angle: 16 MP FF, F2.2 (123°) – 0.5X/2X optical zoom, digital zoom up to 10XFront:– Selfie: 10MP Super Speed Dual Pixel AF, F1.9 (80°) | Rear: Triple Camera with Dual Image Stabilization Optical Image– Telephoto: 12MP Phase Detection AF, F2.4, Optical Image Stabilization (45°)– Ultra Wide-Angle: 12MP Dual Pixel Autofocus, F1, 5/F2.4, optical image stabilization (77°) – Ultra wide-angle: 16MP FF, F2.2 (123°) – 0.5X/2X optical zoom, digital zoom up to 10XFront: Camera Dual Shot – Selfie: 10MP Dual Pixel Autofocus, F1.9 (80°) – RGB Depth: 8MP FF, F2.2 (90°) |
Body | 69.9 x 142.2 x 7.9mm, 150g | 70.4 x 149.9 x 7.8mm, 157g | 74.1 x 157.6 x 7.8mm, 175g (Ceramic: 198 g) |
Application processor | 7 nm octa-core processor 64 GB (Max. 2.8 GHz + 2.4 GHz +1.7 GHz) 64GB 8nm octa-core processor (Max. 2.7 GHz +2.3 GHz + 1.9 GHz) * May differ by market and mobile operator. | ||
Memory | 6GB/8GB RAM (LPDDR4X) , 128 GB/256 GB+ MicroSD slot (up to 512 GB) | 8 GB RAM (LPDDR4X), 128 GB/512 GB + MicroSD slot ( up to 512 GB) | 8GB/12GB RAM (LPDDR4X), 128GB / 512GB /1TB + MicroSD slot (up to 512GB) |
* May differ by market and mobile operator.* Usage memory capacity is less than total memory capacity in due to the storage space occupied by the operating system and the software used to perform the functions of the device. Actual memory usage differs by vendor and may change after software upgrades. | |||
SIM card td> | Single: one Nano SIM and one MicroSD slot (up to 512 GB) Dual (Hybrid): one Nano SIM and one Nano SIM or one MicroSD slot (up to 512 GB) GB) * May differ by market and mobile operator.* MicroSD card sold separately. | ||
Battery.18 | 3100 mAh (typical) | 3400 mAh (typical) | 4100 mAh (typical) |
Fast charging compatible with wired and wireless Improved wireless charging speeds with Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 Wireless charging sharing.19* Wired charging compatible with QC2.0 and AFC technologies* Wireless charging compatible with WPC and PMA technologies* May differ by market and country mobile operator. | |||
Operating System | Android 9.0 (Pie) | ||
Network | Enhanced 4×4 MIMO, up to 7CA, LAA, LTE Cat.20 – 2.0 Gb/s download, 150 Mb/s upload* May differ by market and mobile operator. | ||
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4/5 GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM – 1.2 GB/s download / 1.2 GB/s upload * May differ by market and mobile operator. Bluetooth® v 5.0, ANT+, USB Type-C, NFC, Location (GPS, Galileo*, Glonass, BeiDou*) *Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be limited. | ||
Payment | NFC, MST * May differ depending on market and the mobile operator. | ||
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Sensor Hall Effect, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor | |
Authentication | Lock Type: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, PasswordBiometric Lock Types: Fingerprint, Face Recognition | ||
Sound | Stereo speakers and headphones: Sound by AKG Surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus included)
Audio playback format: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DSF, DFF, APE | ||
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF , AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
* All functions, specifications, specifications, and other product information provided herein, including benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities product, are subject to change without notice.
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1 According to DisplayMate, a maximum luminance of 1200 nits.
2 *Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ display has been certified for Mobile Color Volume at 100% displaying 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio by VDE Germany.
3 According to DisplayMate, a color accuracy of 0.4 JNCD for the DCI-P3 color gamut. DisplayMate is the recognized global standard for picture quality. More than 200 computer and video publications in 70 countries use DisplayMate for editorial reviews, lab testing, and evaluations of video hardware.
4* TUV Rheinland, a world-renowned certification institute, has awarded Galaxy S10, S10+ and S10e screen eye comfort certification due to screen capacity significantly reduce the harmful effects of blue light emissions. You will find this certification by entering the identifier 1419064785 on the website www.tuv.com.
5 Available on Galaxy S10 and S10+. The Galaxy S10e's fingerprint sensor is located on the power button.
6 HDR10+ recording quality may vary depending on sharing platform and playback environment. HDR10+ color is only available on supported devices or platforms.
7 Wireless charging sharing is limited to Samsung or other WPC Qi wireless charging compatible smart phones, such as Galaxy S9, S9+, S8, S8+, S8 Active, S7, S7 edge, S7 Active, S6, S6 edge, S6 Active, S6 edge+, Note9, Note8, Note FE, Note5, and Samsung wearables including Galaxy Watch Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Galaxy Watch (46/42 mm) and the Galaxy earbuds. May not work with non-Samsung accessories or cases. May affect call reception or data services, depending on your network environment.
8 If you charge two devices simultaneously, Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 may not be available.
9 Bixby Routines Driving Routine is only available in cars with Bluetooth capabilities.
10 Resistance under 1.5 meters of water for a period of up to 30 minutes. Rinse off residue and dry after wetting the device. Use at the beach or swimming pool not recommended.
11 1TB of built-in storage only available on Galaxy 10+ device.
12 Up to 512GB of additional storage with an external MicroSD card for a maximum storage capacity of 1.5TB only available on Galaxy S10+. MicroSD card sold separately. Availability may vary by country and manufacturer.
13 Faster than older Wi-Fi protocols. Support for WI-FI 6 may not be available depending on the country or region you live in.
14 Actual speed may vary by country, carrier and user environment.
15 Model and color availability may vary by country or carrier.
16 The ceramic version is only available on the 8GB/512GB and 12GB/1TB Galaxy S10+ models.
17 * Certain conditions apply. Get a $100 or $200 credit, as applicable, in addition to the value of your trade-in device, when you: (1) pre-order an eligible Samsung Galaxy S10 device ($100 on eligible Samsung Galaxy S10e or 200 $ on qualifying Samsung Galaxy S10 or Galaxy S10+ between February 20, 2019 and March 7, 2019 from a participating authorized Canadian carrier or retailer, Samsung Experience Store, or online at http:/ /www.samsung.com/ca/; (2) complete the associated direct purchase, new activation, or contract renewal by April 30, 2019; and (3) trade in a device with a minimum of $25 or $0 trade-in value, depending on participating carrier and retailer, Samsung Experience Stores or online at http://www.samsung.com/ca/ Offer is limited to one (1) trade-in device per eligible Samsung Galaxy S10 device, proof of purchase required. While stocks last. No warranty claims. No market value. Offer subject to change or cancellation without notice. This offer is only available to residents of Canada. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer unless Samsung has expressly consented in writing, or unless consent is obtained from the participating authorized Canadian carrier or retailer. For more information and the conditions for redeeming your credit, consult the general conditions available at www.samsung.com/ca/promotions.
18 Typical value based on third party lab testing. Rated (minimum) capacity is lower. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.
19 The Wireless Charging Share function is limited to smartphones from Samsung or other brands compatible with WPC Qi wireless chargers such as Galaxy S9, S9+, S8, S8+, S8 Active, S7, S7 edge, S7 Active, S6, S6 edge, S6 Active, S6 edge+, Note9, Note8, Note FE, Note5 as well as wearables such as Galaxy Watch Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Galaxy Watch ( 46/42 mm) and Galaxy earbuds. May not work with non-Samsung accessories or cases. May affect call reception or data services, depending on your network environment.
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