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# Military-Ready Smartphone Designs
Samsung Created a Galaxy S20 Made for the Us Military

By Daniel Johnson | Published 2020-05-22 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-s20
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/5/samsung-galaxy-s20-tactical-edition-military-info) & [samsung](https://www.samsung.com/us/)

[Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-s23-enterprise-edition) recently revealed its new Galaxy S20 with properties that make it an ideal device for military purposes. The new Tactical Galaxy S20 will be exclusively available to individuals in the [United States military](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rfid-tracking-network) or federal [government](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/government-of-pakistan). However Samsung has not indicated da release date, however, it is expected to be released in the third quarter of the financial year.

The Tactical Galaxy S20 will feature two layers of encryption, to ensure data is protected. It will also feature multiple communication methods, including tactical radios. Samsung also built the device to be combat-ready, with features like a night vision display, and a Stealth Mode, where LTE and RF are turned off. The device will be powered by aa Snapdragon 865 processer and has 12GB of RAM.

Image Credit: Samsung

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.2/10
- Popularity: 75% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Military-ready Smartphones:** The development of military-specific smartphones with enhanced security features and combat-ready functionality presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the defense technology industry.
- **Enhanced Data Encryption:** The implementation of advanced encryption protocols in smartphones for military purposes opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the cybersecurity industry.
- **Multi-method Communication Devices:** The integration of tactical radios and other communication methods in smartphones designed for military use creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the telecommunications industry.

### Where This Applies

- **Defense Technology:** The development of military-specific smartphones with advanced security features and combat-ready functionality disrupts the defense technology industry, offering opportunities for companies specializing in creating innovative military-grade devices.
- **Cybersecurity:** The implementation of enhanced encryption protocols in smartphones designed for military purposes disrupts the cybersecurity industry, providing opportunities for companies specializing in secure data transmission.
- **Telecommunications:** The integration of tactical radios and various communication methods in military-ready smartphones disrupts the telecommunications industry, offering opportunities for companies specializing in developing communication devices for defense and military applications.

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