Galaxy Fit 3, Galaxy XCover7, ROG Phone 8, ROG Phone 8 Pro, and Zenfone 11 Ultra Bluetooth SIG Certified
Many upcoming devices from Samsung and ASUS have now made it to the Bluetooth SIG certification platform. Samsung’s Galaxy Fit 3 smart band and Galaxy XCover7 smartphone; ASUS’ ROG Phone 8, ROG Phone 8 Pro, and Zenfone 11 Ultra smartphones are the newly listed devices.
Here’s more about it.
Galaxy Fit 3 and Galaxy XCover 7 – Bluetooth Listing
Samsung’s Galaxy Fit 3 with the model number – “SM-R390”, and the Galaxy XCover7 bearing the model number – “SM-G556B”, have received the Bluetooth SIG certification with the declaration ID of “D062389” and “D066404” respectively. Both the device will be supporting a Bluetooth connectivity of version 5.3.
As per previous updates, the Galaxy Fit 3 smart band will be arriving in three colors (Black, Grey & Rose Gold). It will have a larger display panel than its predecessor, along with a metal case. The device has also been certified by the BIS certification authority of India as well.
Regarding the Galaxy XCover7, the smartphone will be the successor to the brand’s XCover 6 Pro, and is expected to be the rugged version of the Galaxy A55 5G. This upcoming smartphone has also received the BIS certification and was listed on the Geekbench database. The smartphone will be powered by the Dimensity 6100+ chipset, according to its Geekbench listing.
About the launch date, the Galaxy Fit 3 is said to launch in the first half of next year (H1 2024), whereas the Galaxy XCover7 is close to its debut.
ROG Phone 8, ROG Phone 8 Pro, and Zenfone 11 Ultra – Bluetooth Listing
The ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro smartphones have appeared on the Bluetooth SIG certification platform with multiple model numbers. The ROG Phone 8 has been listed with model numbers – “ASUS_AI2401_D”, “ASUS_AI2401_A”, “ASUS_AI2401_C”, and “ASUS_AI2401_E”. The ROG Phone 8 Pro have the model numbers – “ASUS_AI2401_A”, “ASUS_AI2401_C”, and “ASUS_AI2401_F”.
There is also one more smartphone that have been listed, the Zenfone 11 Ultra. Rumors claimed that ASUS would be discontinuing its Zenfone series with the Zenfone 10, and this Bluetooth SIG certification proves the rumors wrong. The Zenfone 11 Ultra bears the model number – “ASUS_AI2401_H”.
All the upcoming ASUS smartphones have been certified with the declaration ID of D066273, and will be supporting the latest Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity.
Looking into the past updates, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 series smartphones are confirmed to come equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The ASUS_AI2401_A model have previously been spotted on China’s 3C and Geekbench databases too, suggesting it to be the ROG Phone 8 Ultimate. It is also being speculated that one of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 model will arrive as the ROG Phone 8 Ultimate, probably the 24GB RAM variant.
Speaking of the launch date, the ROG Phone 8 series might be unveiled in the first quarter of next year(Q1 2024), in various global markets. Nothing much about the Zenfone 11 Ultra is known.
