We have been hearing about Samsung’s flagship smartphone Galaxy S8 to come with DeX HDMI dock for desktop mode. This report gets more concrete with a new leak which reveals how the S8 accessory will look like and what it will cost.
The Samsung DeX station as seen in the image above will carry a price tag of €150, reveals reliable tipster Roland Quandt via his Twitter handle.
This is the Samsung DeX Station. The #GalaxyS8 USB-C dock w/ 2 USB ports, Ethernet and ACTIVE COOLING! more here: https://t.co/Hv6A0ymgb3 pic.twitter.com/UgxDYv7bGz
— Roland Quandt (@rquandt) March 21, 2017
It will carry HDMI port for external video as well as one USB Type-C port. There will also be two USB-A ports and an Ethernet port (100Mbps). To enable the accessory perform at its optimum, it will include an embedded active cooling fan.
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For the uninitiated, the DeX Station will allow the S8 to display a desktop environment when plugged into an external monitor. The first proper look of this DeX station came from a past leak showing Galaxy Tab S3 system dump.
Galaxy S8 is turning out to be like no other flagship device. The unique features it is reported to carry will just get enhanced with top of the end accessories such as this. Other than DeX Station, other external accessories to reportedly come with Galaxy S8 are AKG headphones, Wireless Charger and a Power Bank.
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via Phonearena