Galaxy 20 Ultra Design to Include Same Expensive Materials iPhones Use

Smartphone makers started using aluminum to give their phones a more premium experience while also upping the price for the consumer. Samsung, for the most part, has employed a drinking glass and metal combo for its handsets, but with the Milky way S20 Ultra design, things might take a different plough. Samsung is rumored to brand the Galaxy S20 Ultra even more premium than other handsets, simply it'southward expected to come at a cost.

Galaxy S20 Ultra's Cost Leak Shows an Expensive Flagship, Possibly Due to the Use of Stainless Steel

The leak comes from Max Weinbach who says that the Galaxy S20 Ultra design will characteristic stainless steel. This apparently implies that the other two members of the Galaxy S20 family volition stick to aluminum. Apple already uses stainless steel for the iPhones and using the same cloth for the Milky way S20 Ultra will allow Samsung to put information technology at the same footing as the Cupertino giant's premium phone lineup.

Nonetheless, the inclusion of stainless steel in the Galaxy S20 Ultra design can besides brand information technology heavier. The phone is expected to counterbalance 221 grams, whereas last year'southward Galaxy S10 Plus weighed in at simply 175 grams. All the same, the increase cannot be attributed to just the build material alone, every bit the telephone is also expected to accept a bigger half-dozen.9-inch screen and a gigantic 5000mAh jail cell.

Galaxy S20 Ultra. Stainless Steel.

— Max Weinbach (@MaxWinebach) January 22, 2022

Moreover, if this alleged weight is true, it's still less than the 226 grams the iPhone 11 Pro Max has, and this flagship likewise flaunts a steel and glass chassis. Samsung has taken a lot of steps in the by to go on the weight of its phones down, and it could be anything from the alleged smaller frame or the thin profile of the Milky way S20 Ultra that has presumably helped it to keep the weight inside a reasonable range this time too.

Given the rumored specifications of the upcoming device, it's not hard to see why Samsung has supposedly opted for stainless steel for the Milky way S20 Ultra design. So again, we take heard similar rumors in the past too and they never materialized, so take this written report with a pinch of salt and we'll be back with more updates.

Prototype Credits: Ben Geskin

News Source: Twitter (Max Weinbach)