Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Release Date, Specs Rumors: All-Metallic Curved Body with Aluminum Edge

Although Samsung has not yet made any official announcement on the impending release of its Galaxy Note 5, mobile blogs and websites are churning out details on what the new phablet will look like in terms of size, resolution, processor and other details.

It is rumored that Samsung will release Galaxy Note 5 in time for the IFA trade show for consumer electronics slated on Sept. 4 to 9 in Berlin, Germany just like when it released the Galaxy Note 4 last September.

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 sports a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 and Exynos 5433 chipsets.

According to the blog Note5US.com, Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will likely have a 5.9-inch 4K Super AMOLED display with 600+ ppi and a 4GB RAM.

Internal storage will range from 16GB to 64GB that can be expanded to 128GB.

Galaxy Note 5 will also have an aluminum edge with an all-metallic curved body that will feature water resistance, the source said.

It also claimed that the upcoming device will have an Octa core processor clocked at 2.9Ghz with a 64-bit architecture.

"Finger print sensor and retina scanner is more than likely to be included," the blog said.

Galaxy Note 5 is said to have an 19 megapixel camera with 4K recording capability and a 5 megapixel front-facing camera.

Another blog, Gizbot, said the Galaxy Note 5 will have Snapdragon Qualcomm 808 chipset with an Octa Core 2.9 GHz CPU.

The Galaxy Note 5 is expected to be released in September in many countries including the U.S., U.K., India, Australia, Japan and Russia.

As to the price of Galaxy Note 5, it is speculated that it will cost between $800 to $1,000.