Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra US variant appears on Geekbench; launch timeline tipped

Circling back to the launch timeline, according to the latest report from Seoul Economic Daily, Samsung is planning on holding the Galaxy Unpacked event around January 2024 in San Francisco, US. 

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra appears on Geekbench

• The Geekbench listing shows the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra with the model number SM-S928U.
• The phone has managed to score 2234 points in the single-core round and 6807 in the multi-core round round.
• The listing shows the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra will boot Android 14 and 8GB RAM but there could be other options at launch.
• The motherboard section reveals the phone could be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and will have a peak clock speed of 3.30GHz.

Samsung Galaxy S24 series launch timeline

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S24 series ahead of the usual launch time frame. Samsung is reportedly planning to hold the event around January 2024 in San Francisco, USA. Samsung usually holds the Galaxy S launch events in San Francisco and Galaxy Z launch events in New York. However, for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Samsung held its event in Seoul, South Korea.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra specifications (expected)

• The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is tipped to flaunt a 6.8-inch WQHD+ display with a punch-hole cutout and a 120Hz refresh rate
• The flagship could be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC paired with Adreno GPU.
• The phone could feature a quad-camera setup, with a 200MP primary camera. This could be paired with an ultra-wide-angle lens and probably a periscope lens
• There could be a 12MP camera for selfies and video chats.
• The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could pack a 5,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.