5G for the Samsung Galaxy S21: What is it?

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5G is the latest and most advanced information and telecommunications technology. It offers users new, enhanced mobile broadband experiences with faster connectivity, decreased latency, and power efficiency. The world’s first 5G-equipped phone will be the Samsung Galaxy S21. If you own a Samsung Galaxy S21 or any other compatible device, you can start utilizing 5G to make your life easier today!

The following are some of the benefits that come with owning a 5G-enabled phone:.

What is 5G?

If you think you’re hearing 5G being talked about a lot at the moment, you’re right. After all, 5G really is a new and advanced form of mobile communication, which will be heading our way very soon.

 

In reality, the term 5G covers a lot more than just a faster internet connection. 5G will make our world more energy efficient, plus it will bring with it many other useful upgrades.

 

But just what does it mean and what are we expecting it to be able to do?

 

Here’s what you need to know…

 

What is 5G?

 

5G is the next generation of wireless connectivity, following on from 4G LTE and 3G.

 

The name came about in 2018 when it became widely accepted that the next generation of wireless connectivity would be one that offered much faster internet speeds.

 

Why this matters for the Samsung Galaxy S21

Samsung may have started the trend with its 6.2-inch "Infinity Display" on the Galaxy S8 but it's been innovating smartphone screens ever since. Despite the Galaxy S9 and S9+ now measuring 6.2 and 6.1-inches respectively, they are only a small step forward in terms of physical size for Samsung's current flagship series, as they still rely on a physical Home button beneath the display for a fingerprint reader.

 

The S9 and S9+ still have a single 12MP camera on the back. Image: RAYMOND WONG/MASHABLE

 

The company has also abandoned waterproofing, but the S9 and S9+ continue to have single-lens rear cameras (no dual-lens ones) and 16MP selfie cameras.

 

Is the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G a good phone?

The Galaxy S21 is the first Samsung phone to make use of the 5G network that’s set to arrive in Korea later this year. But when we asked what that 5G network means for you, the question that always comes up is about speed.

 

With speeds expected to be up to 1 gigabit a second, 1 gigabit a second is around the speed of the fastest of today’s 4G networks. That’s up from around 50 megabits a second now on a 4G network.

 

It’s going to be way faster than the 6.2 megabits a second the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus is capable of, and while it’s certainly quicker than most home Wi-Fi connections, it’s still not as fast as your old 4G connection.

 

So, should you upgrade to the Galaxy S21? For a smartphone that’s been around for a long time, the S21 is actually a pretty good device.

 

What are the benefits of the Samsung S21?

Most smartphones are also part of the Google Android system. If we use your device time and time again, it will get slowly fixed down into full time just like any other normal Android system. Now, if your Galaxy S5 device that came out this year got this update then we can't say that that it will get the Samsung S21 app support full time. In this aspect, the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge that came out last year do not get Android Pay and Google's first-generation operating system, Android 5.0 Lollipop. So, why is it that your phone does not get the update to the full operating system and Google's first version of Android?

 

Well, not all the updates roll out to the device as soon as they are released.

 

What is the difference between Samsung S20 5G and S21 5G?

 

 

The 5Grace is about to begin, and South Korea is probably ready for its mission. Samsung has launched its much-anticipated Galaxy S series of smartphones with 5G technology on board, bringing us closer to the revolution that is expected to spend our daily lives.

 

The Galaxy S series is Samsung's bestselling line of phones and a testament to the fact that we like to have almost everything but the kitchen sink in our phones. The current models are the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S9, both of which have already arrived in India. But their predecessors are still the most popular smartphone in the country.

 

We are looking at the Galaxy S8 to the left and the S9 to the right.

 

How can I use Samsung S21 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy S21 is now a 5G phone, as are its S9 and S9+. Once the Galaxy S9 range was revealed, Samsung was keen to push the "S Voice" feature, a service that will leverage the 5G network to interpret words spoken into your phone, and dictate a text. However, to get access to the 5G technology required for the service, you'll need a 5G-ready Samsung phone. Luckily, the Samsung Galaxy S21 will be the first 5G-ready Samsung phone, when it's announced at the end of March.

 

For the impatient, one of the UK's leading mobile retailers Three has confirmed that they will be selling the Samsung Galaxy S21 on the 29th March, exclusively. However, no other carrier has been confirmed.

 

Conclusion

The Samsung Galaxy S20 may be the first Samsung smartphone in which we can say that we have used a 5G phone. There's no reason to wait for another three years to see the 5G next generation of mobile communication as Samsung is planning to roll out the first 5G devices at the MWC 2019 tech show that will be held in Barcelona, Spain between February 25 and 28. The South Korean tech giant is said to be working on a 5G chipset and the 5G-powered Galaxy S20 is likely to be a part of the debut. However, considering that there are numerous 5G devices coming up, it may be a little too early to talk about the device that may come with a 5G network. We will know more about the 5G Galaxy S20 in the coming days. read More