Since the launch of the Galaxy S22 Ultra in February, everyone has been wondering about the future of the Note series, which is popular in Samsung’s smartphone portfolio.And well, the Korean giant put an end to the dilemma and officially Galaxy Note series is dead.. Yes, we will not see new notebook series phones in the future. Check out all the details here.
Galaxy S Ultra = New Galaxy Note
At the Samsung booth on the MWC 2022 showfloor, Roh Tae-moon, head of Samsung Electronics’ mobile experience, told reporters (Via Korean publication Dalian)the “Galaxy Note series is [Galaxy S-series] Ultra ” Move forward. Oh yeah, the iconic Galaxy Note Monica has been phased out. But the key features and highlights of the series, including its chunky build and S-pen slot, are still alive.
For those who don’t know, the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra were the last Note phones and were launched in 2020. The company skipped the Note series phones last year and added S-pen support to the Galaxy S21 Ultra. And this year, Samsung has taken a big step with the release of the Galaxy S22 Ultra, a fusion of the Galaxy Note and S-series.
If not tracked, the Galaxy S22 Ultra was launched earlier last month with the Galaxy S22 and S22 +. It is reminiscent of the Note series as opposed to the S series. All thanks to its chunky build and built-in S-pen slot. I wrote a comparison between the Galaxy S21 Ultra and the Galaxy S22 Ultra to show that the latter is actually more like a Note than an S-series phone. The Galaxy S22 Ultra marks the beginning of the transition, with more note-centric features coming in future Galaxy S Ultra models.
Well, for readers wondering why Samsung needs to kill the Galaxy Note series, well, that’s it. Company’s Growing foldable portfolio.. The Korean giant is leading the foldable segment with the Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip models, and Samsung hopes to pay more attention to these lineups in the near future. With the official abolition of the notebook series released in September every year, it is expected that new foldable mobile phones will appear in the second half of the year.
