As typical with huge launch occasions, some new options are inclined to fly underneath the radar. That’s the case with the Galaxy S25 collection and its help for satellite tv for pc connectivity. Because it seems, the three S25 collection are the primary telephones to formally help Snapdragon Satellite tv for pc which might enable customers to ship and obtain messages through satellite tv for pc over narrowband (NB) to non-terrestrial networks (NTN). Qualcomm confirmed the function in a press launch following the S25 collection launch.
Snapdragon Satellite tv for pc is a part of the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and extra particularly its Snapdragon X80 5G modem. Samsung has not but activated the precise satellite tv for pc connectivity help on its flagships.
The function will seemingly be region-dependent, and Samsung should push a software program replace earlier than customers can begin sending and receiving messages through satellite tv for pc. It stays to be seen how Samsung will worth the satellite tv for pc communication function and which areas will get entry to it. It’s additionally fascinating to see if different Snapdragon 8 Elite telephones will get entry to Snapdragon Satellite tv for pc for the reason that {hardware} is already current.
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