Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite in Kenya
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite device was launched on 21st January 2020. Its recommended retail price in Kenya is 49,500 shillings. This phone features a Super AMOLED, HDR display, an Exynos 9810 (10 nm) chipset, a triple 12 MP camera, and a large Li-Po 4500 mAh non-removable battery. Galaxy Note 10 Lite comes in colors Aura Glow, Aura Black, and Aura Red.
DESIGN
Samsung Note 10 Lite has a very modern design while posing with a punch-hole selfie camera that sits on top of the screen and having an in-screen fingerprint that acts as biometric security. It comes with an S-Pen which sits gracefully while the triple camera is housed with a square design. All of its buttons are placed on the right giving it a standard layout. A 3.5 mm headphone jack has been included while also a solo mono speaker comes into play. There are 3 different color variants which include Black, white and red while giving out a glossy finish.
DISPLAY
Just as Samsung Galaxy M51, Note 10 Lite also comes with a 6.7 inches Super AMOLED display that delivers 1500 nits for a colorful, glare-free view, even in bright daylight. The AMOLED display has so many advantages which include less power consumption, flexibility and lightness, high contrast ratio, brighter and more vivid images, better viewing angles, and better response time. It reduces blue light significantly to lessen eye strain.
This enables you to consume multimedia content be it streaming movies, social media feeds, and even browsing the web. Blurring will no longer be an issue with this phone. Animations are fluid especially for Apps.
The Dynamic AMOLED feature plus the HDR offers you a big and bright canvas to experience stunning cinematics on your device, ease of accessing online tasks, and playing graphic-intensive games. Read your status updates on social media, text your friends, read articles on your browser, and explore stories with less trouble.
To offer you stunning clarity, the smartphone comes with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, and an aspect ratio of 19:9, which results in a 401 PPI density. This gives the smartphone better saturation, more clarity, and natural colors with great viewing angles. Besides, the phone comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
This smartphone is also equipped with an Always-On display which allows you to customize your screen to show time, date, notification, screensavers, and battery status. Dark mode makes all your general user interfaces, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and all notifications dark. Using your phone at night or in the dark becomes easier on your eyes.
S-PEN
Similar to the Samsung S21 series, this smartphone comes with an S pen that has some cool functions such as Air actions that allow for quick commands. The pen is thinner than apple’s pencil and Microsoft surface pen. It is more comfortable to hold hence user experience is easier. The pen’s battery charges wirelessly on the rear black magnetic stream.
S-pen has 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro). S-Pen features Bluetooth that turns it into a useful wireless controller for your phone. Favorable to architects as it is easy to make perfect strokes for your design.
CAMERA
Galaxy Note 10 Lite comes with a triple camera setup which includes a 12MP wide-angle camera,12MP ultrawide angle, and 12MP telephoto lens. It will just give you the right dosage of breathtaking photos while excelling in various lights. As much as its low-light mode is not as superb as that of the Huawei P20 Pro, it still performs a good job.
Included in this edition is the 2xoptical zoom which was missing in Galaxy Note 9. Video taking is also a pleasure as White balance, dynamic range, and color reproduction makes the phone better. Capture sharp images that are eye-catching by ensuring that the subject is while using the live focus mode. Video recording entails 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS. There is video stabilization to produce great videos.
Live focus mode-which enables you to adjust the level of blur on the background so that the subject stands out. Super Slow-Mo allows you to record videos using a high-speed camera and to capture moments that the human eye can’t capture by playing them slower than normal.
Bixby vision- it detects what you’re looking at and gives you the information you need.it can find products online, search for similar images, shows notable locations nearby, translates texts, reads QR codes and so much more.
The 32 MP front camera also holds well and will just give you the best Instagram-worthy shots. It has an automatic retouching feature to produce perfect photos therefore editing is not necessary. with only one shot you can get an image of your best self. Photos taken with this camera can be uploaded to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter, and many others. Every special moment can be captured for memory. Video footage is 4K@30fps and 1080p@30fps.
PERFORMANCE
The One UI 2.5 software powers this smartphone and runs on the Android 9.0(Pie) operating system which permits a wide range of customization without rooting the mobile device. It enables the user to free up memory, freeze applications, and even limit data access to applications.
This combination enables the phone to divide tasks based on the amount of power needed by each leading to faster load speed and multitasking capability. The phone has ample memory and high APP performance. Apps can run smoothly in the background without any need for refreshing when switching from one App to the other.
Its chipset entails an Exynos 9810 (10 nm). It is also powered by a powerful and Octa-core (4×2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) processor. The Samsung Exynos 9810 processor gives you high performance and you can multi-task. This processor is reasonably fast, allowing you to browse through social media feeds, browsing the web, replying to your messages, and even multitask without lagging. The phone supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM and or e-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by).
STORAGE
Who wouldn’t be excited to get a128GB ROM for you to download movies, videos, playlists, documents, and so much more without storage limitation? The same storage space can also be found on Galaxy Note 10 Plus. You no longer need to frequently free up space. This storage is not only sufficient but also expandable with a micro SD card in an allocated slot. Check out microSD cards.
BATTERY
Similar to Galaxy Note 10, this smartphone is fueled by a Li-Po non-removable 4500 mAh battery fast charging 25W with an endurance rating of 92 hours. Enjoy long hours of talk time, music play, and multimedia consumption.
IP68 DUST/WATER-RESISTANT
You no longer need to worry about dust particles on your speaker and screen because this device is IP68 dust and water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 minutes). Get into that pool and take those cool shots to post on Instagram. Accidental drops into the sink and coffee spills will no longer stress you up.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Additional features of Galaxy Note 10 Lite are: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Bixby natural language commands, and dictation
CONNECTIVITY
Available connectivity options are:WLAN- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot,Bluetooth- 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX,GPS- with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO,Radio- FM radio,USB- USB Type-C 3.1.
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