Samsung is working on a new Galaxy A series smartphone with Snapdragon 854

Samsung has announced last week that it will be unveiling a new Galaxy device, a premium handset with four cameras, at an event scheduled for 11th of October. Online sources suggests that Samsung is working on a new Galaxy A series Android smartphone equipped with the Snapdragon 845, Qualcomms high end chip that can be only found in the companys Android flagships yet.

President of mobile communications at Samsung, DJ Koh recently told a news outlet that Samsung is now looking to bring more premium features that were previously only available in flagship phones like the Galaxy S9 and the Note 9 to mid range devices like the Galaxy A series.

The Galaxy A handset with a high end chip and four cameras would be the closest Samsung ever came to minimizing the gap between the mid range and premium phones of smartphone market.

The Samsung smartphone with four rear cameras, expected to launch on October 11, no other specifications have been revealed, however one can expect the presence of a minimum of 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage on the smartphone. The device would also expectedly run Android 9.0 Pie out of the box.

Considering the market trends in the past, the Galaxy A handset with Snapdragon 845 chipset could be priced significantly lower than Samsung's flagship Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 9 series.

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