Samsung Galaxy

Samsung Galaxy
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
Type
Release date29 June 2009; 15 years ago (2009-06-29)
Units sold2 billion Galaxy phones (as of February 2019)[1]
Operating system
System on a chip
Logo used until 2015

Samsung Galaxy (Korean삼성 갤럭시; stylized as SΛMSUNG Galaxy since 2015 (except Japan where it omitted the Samsung branding up until 2023),[2] previously stylized as Samsung GALAXY; abbreviated as SG) is a series of computing and Android mobile computing devices that are designed, manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics since 29 June 2009. The product line includes the Samsung Galaxy S series of high-end phones, Galaxy Z series of high-end foldables, Galaxy A series, Galaxy F series and Galaxy M series of mid-range phones, the Galaxy Book of laptops, the Samsung Galaxy Tab series, the Samsung Galaxy Watch, the Galaxy Buds series and the Galaxy Fit, and the now historical Galaxy Note series of pioneering phablets.

Samsung Galaxy devices with a user interface called One UI (with previous versions being known as Samsung Experience and TouchWiz). However, the Galaxy TabPro S is the first Galaxy-branded Windows 10 device that was announced in CES 2016.

The Galaxy Watch is the first Galaxy-branded smartwatch since the release of later iterations of the Gear smartwatch from 2014 to 2017. In 2020, Samsung added the Galaxy Chromebook 2-in-1 laptop running ChromeOS to the Galaxy branding lineup.[3] The follow-on Galaxy Chromebook 2 was released in 2021.[4]

  1. ^ "Samsung galaxy phones sold 2 billion users unpacked 2019". 20 February 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Samsung's rebranding to Galaxy is total in Japan – AndroidAuthority on April 27th 2015". 28 April 2015. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Chromebook review". www.tomsguide.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Samsung's $549 Galaxy Chromebook 2 will be available on March 1st". www.theverge.com. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.