The Samsung S10 Plus, released on March 8, 2019, is a high-end smartphone that combines advanced technology with elegant design.
Design
Measuring 157.6 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm and weighing 175 grams, it boasts an IP68 certification, making it dust and waterproof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. The device is available in various colors, including Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Ceramic Black, and Ceramic White.
Network Compatibility
The S10 Plus supports multiple network bands, ensuring broad compatibility and reliable connectivity. It features GSM, HSDPA, and LTE bands, making it compatible with 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. Additionally, it supports HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), and 5G networks. The phone has a hybrid dual SIM slot, allowing users to switch between two Nano-SIM cards.
Display
The S10 Plus features a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels, delivering vibrant and sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 526 PPI. The display supports 1 billion colors and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6. It also includes HDR10 and an always-on display feature.
Software and Performance
Running on Android 9.0 (Pie) with the One UI interface, the S10 Plus is powered by the Exynos 9820 Octa chipset, which includes an octa-core CPU (2 x 2.7 GHz Mongoose M4, 2 x 2.3 GHz Cortex-A75, and 4 x 1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) and a Mali-G76 MP12 GPU. It comes with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, expandable up to 512 GB via a microSD card using the SIM 2 slot. The phone is equipped with various sensors, including an accelerometer, compass, under-display fingerprint sensor, gyro, heart rate monitor, proximity sensor, and SpO2 sensor.
Media Capabilities
For media enthusiasts, the S10 Plus includes a 3.5mm audio jack, supporting MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.265, MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, and FLAC formats. It also features an FM radio and a speakerphone.
Camera
The camera setup on the S10 Plus is impressive, with a triple rear camera system: a 12 MP wide lens, a 12 MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom, and a 16 MP ultrawide lens, all supported by LED flash. The rear cameras feature optical image stabilization (OIS), geo-tagging, face and smile detection, auto HDR, panorama mode, and can record video in 4K at 60fps, 1080p at 240fps, and 720p at 960fps with HDR and dual-video recording capabilities. The front camera setup includes a dual 10 MP lens and an 8 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps and 1080p video at 30fps.
Connectivity
Connectivity options on the S10 Plus are comprehensive, including Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP and LE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector, GPS with A-GPS, Glonass, BDS, GALILEO, and NFC. The device also supports fast wireless charging at 15W and reverse wireless charging at 9W.
Battery
The battery capacity of the S10 Plus is 4100 mAh, providing ample power for extended use. It supports fast battery charging at 15W, ensuring quick recharge times.
Performance
In terms of performance, the Samsung S10 Plus scores an impressive 335,100 on the AnTuTu benchmark. It can handle demanding games like PUBG and Call of Duty: Mobile at 90 frames per second, delivering a smooth and immersive gaming experience.