Samsung’s new S Pen and case for Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G leaked online

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The wait for Samsung’s next Galaxy S series is seemingly coming to an end, though leaks continue to occur. After Samsung sent invite for an unboxed event on January 14, Sunday eveningMonday introduced us for the first time to what the new S Pen and the case for the S21 Ultra will look like.

Images, courtesy of WinFuture, show the S Pen and a compatible S21 Ultra flip case, which stylus users may want to use as the case will have a place to store the S Pen when not in use. . Previous rumors have suggested that the S21 Ultra will not have room on the device to store the optional accessory.

As with Samsung’s Galaxy Note line, the S21 Ultra’s S Pen supports gestures and actions to scroll, take photos, or play and pause videos. The site reports that the S Pen will cost 40 euros (around $ 50, £ 35 or AU $ 65).

Samsung did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Adding S Pen support to Galaxy S21 comes amid rumors that Samsung will end of production of its stylus-filled Galaxy Note range later this year to focus more resources on its foldable phone line, which includes the Galaxy Z Flip 5G and Galaxy Z Fold 2.