Would Samsung Galaxy S8 Mark the Biggest Smartphone Release in 2017?

Published By: Ken Bock on December 23, 2016 10:43 am EST

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SSNLF) might have walked away from the unfortunate demise of the Galaxy Note 7, you can be certain that the Korean tech giant will go all out for its upcoming smartphone projects in order to redeem its lost reputation and financial losses. Here's a quick review of why the upcoming Galaxy S8 could represent the biggest smartphone launch during the upcoming year.

As you could guess, the tech giant has continued to remain secretive regarding its upcoming smartphone projects, but recent rumors and leaks have assisted in developing a clear picture of the highly-anticipated Galaxy S8. Recently, it was unveiled that Samsung has been secretly developing its very own virtual reality software which would allow the company to take on the likes of Apple Siri and Google Assistant.

Although Samsung is yet to reveal details of its upcoming virtual reality software, there are strong rumors that the company could introduce such a capable feature in its upcoming Galaxy S8. With Apple and Google accelerating the development of their own VR bots, it is about time the smartphone world experienced such a desirable feature in the upcoming Galaxy flagship smartphones as well.

Also, there is speculation regarding Samsung working on reducing the bezels in its upcoming Galaxy S8 which would allow the device to sport an edge-to-edge look. If this is true, then there is a very high chance that the next flagship Galaxy smartphone could incorporate a touch-sensitive home button within its display screen. Hence, the upcoming Galaxy S8 could look significantly different from its predecessor models.

Furthermore, recent rumors are certain that the smartphone giant will deliver a significantly upgraded display for its next flagship smartphone device in order to harness the true potential of its Virtual Reality capabilities. Samsung already leads the way when it comes to smartphone displays, but the company could be set to outperform itself when it finally launches the Galaxy S8.

The Galaxy S8 is tipped to be unveiled at the upcoming MWC 2017 conference. Stay tuned to The Country Caller for more news and updates regarding Samsung's upcoming smartphones.

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