Galaxy S8 will be the first Samsung smartphone with a pressure detection

Samsung Electronics may use in its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8 display with Force Touch, that is able to recognize the effect of depression. This was announced by the publication of the Investor, citing “multiple” sources in the industry.

According to an anonymous representative of the supplier of Samsung Galaxy S8 can be implemented with the partial support of this technology, and its full implementation will take a year or two. One of the top managers of the component units of the Samsung on condition of anonymity also confirmed that the company is working on incorporating Force Touch “in the near future.”

Earlier, there were reports that Samsung will embed optical fingerprint scanner into the display Galaxy S8, which will occupy the entire front panel. Also rumors are predicting that the Galaxy S8 will have better camera, 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels) to work with virtual reality devices. The hardware will be based on 10-nanometer processors Qualcomm Snapdragon and Exynos 8895 830, as usual, it depends on the region of issue, 6 or 8 GB of RAM. Also mentioned support for NFC with the MST for the payment service, Samsung Pay. The announcement is expected on 26 February and released in March or April of 2016, the expected price is 885 USD.


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