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Samsung S21 Ultra uses pixel binning to make your photos better

Megapixels used to be so much simpler: A bigger number meant your camera could capture more photo detail as long as the scene had enough light. But a technology called pixel binning now sweeping across flagship smartphones is changing the old photography rules for the better. In short, pixel binning gives you a camera that …

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Samsung Galaxy S21 has a release date. Get your hands on one Jan. 29

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung’s debuted its new Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus and Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphones at the Samsung Unpacked event today, the last day of CES. (Here’s everything Samsung announced.) Preorders opened Thursday at 8 a.m. PT and the phones are set to …

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Samsung is ditching the microSD card slot on the Galaxy S21 line

Looking for a phone with a microSD card slot? You’ll want to stay away from Samsung’s new Galaxy S21 line. Having been present on earlier Galaxy S phones, Samsung is finally dropping the microSD card slot for expandable local storage on its latest devices. (Here are CNET’s Galaxy S21 review and Galaxy S21 Ultra review.) Although the move is not completely surprising — …

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All the Samsung Galaxy S21 specs, confirmed: 120Hz display, battery, price and more

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung officially revealed its latest Galaxy S21 phone on Thursday, at the 2021 Samsung Unpacked event on the last day of CES. The flagship phone costs less than its predecessors, starting at $800 (£769, AU$1,249), and includes new camera and video features, along …

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Why Samsung Galaxy S21 phones won’t include headphones or a charger in the box

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. When you unbox your shiny new Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus or Galaxy S21 Ultra you won’t find the wired headphones or a charger plug included with most phones. Samsung is pushing customers to reuse old accessories instead, it said …

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Samsung Galaxy S21 colors include some pretty pastels

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The new Samsung Galaxy S21 lineup is here. (Here are CNET’s Galaxy S21 review and Galaxy S21 Ultra review.) The phones will be available in pastels like phantom violet and phantom pink. Phantom shades of blue, gray and brown are also among the new colors …

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Samsung Galaxy S21: What to know about battery life and battery sizes

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. It’s the last day of CES, and Samsung’s latest flagship phone, the Galaxy S21, is here after being officially unveiled Thursday at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event. The lineup includes three different variants of the phone in different sizes — the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 …

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Galaxy S21 camera rumors: Take a look at that leaked camera bump redesign

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Word on the street is that Samsung’s releasing the Galaxy S21 a bit early this year. Samsung sent invitations to its Jan. 14 Galaxy Unpacked event on the last day of CES, and we’re expecting to see its full 2021 flagship lineup …

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Galaxy S21’s camera features are good, but are they enough?

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S21 line is here, with the S21 Ultra packing all the bells and whistles you’d expect from a top-end phone. And while it has multiple cameras, and a variety of photography features, most of the headline features, including …

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Galaxy S21 price: Samsung’s next phone will cost $200 less than the S20

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The new Samsung Galaxy S21 smartphone lineup will be cheaper than the current Galaxy S20 family. The new devices will cost about $200 less, the Galaxy S21 starts at $800 and the S21+ starts at $1,000, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra …

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