New York June 24 (IANS) In an apparent move to take on its biggest rival Apple South Korean tech giant Samsung could launch its most expensive Galaxy phone to date -- Note 8 -- device in September not in August as earlier predicted the media reported.
The launch will align the Note 8 with the next iPhone unveiling from Apple which will come with AMOLED display and newly-launched iOS 11.
According to Venture Beat Samsung s upcoming Galaxy Note 8 may be its priciest one till now with a price tag of $900.
Interestingly the next iPhone is also rumoured to be the costliest Apple device till date with a cost price of $1 000.
The report said that the Note 8 will have a 6.2-inch display dual cameras 3 300mAh battery the Exynos 8895 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset and 6GB RAM.
As far as the software is concerned Samsung has apparently improved the ease-of-use of split-screen multitasking endowed the S Pen with more capabilities and added the ability to pin handwritten notes to the always-on display the report noted.
The Note 8 might be available in shades of black blue and gold.
--IANS
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Most expensive Samsung Galaxy Note 8 launch expected in September