Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Release Date, Specs: 5.9 inch 4K Dual-Edge Display, Extended Battery Life, and Curved Screen Device and More; Gear VR Supported

By Staff Writer

Apr 21, 2015 06:44 AM EDT

Samsung  has been delivering the mobile market with quality and high-end devices. Its recent mobile releases, the Samsung Galaxy Edge and the Samsung Galaxy S6 were considered a success by the company. But with the upcoming anticipated September release of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, many rumors have been going around regarding its features which will revolutionize the whole Samsung enterprise. The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is said to be released at the IFA event which is to be held in Berlin on September of this year.

 One of the many speculations regarding the Note 5 is that it will be the first device that will be sporting a 4K display. There are other speculations that the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will be packed with a "Touch ID" button and a retina scanner.

With regards to its design, the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is rumored to follow the footsteps of its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge. According to a statement given by Roh Tae-moon, Executive Vice-President of Samsung's Product Strategy Team in an interview reported by Value Walk,

"The senior executive suggested that this forthcoming phablet might include a dual-edge display," said the report. "This is something that is very much part of the Samsung portfolio for the future, but Mr. Tae-Moon suggested that it might get its first outing with the release of the Galaxy Note 5 this year. It is still very early days for this concept, and certainly not too much was being given away, so it is not entirely clear whether or not this will be the sole Galaxy Note 5 model, or whether it will instead follow the blueprint laid out by the Galaxy S6 and previous iteration of the Galaxy note series."

Aside from the new features, Samsung will be retaining the features of the previous versions which is the SUPER AMOLED feature. The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is expected to have a 5.9 inch curved screen. On a side note, curved screens are actually patented by Apple. Its battery life had increased from 3220 mAh (Note 4) to 4000 mAh.

And lastly, the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is reportedly to support a Gear VR

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