Samsung Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 Edge Plus Spotted at FCC

Amidst reports claiming that Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 5 phablet will launch in mid-August alongside the Galaxy S6 Edge+ (or Edge Plus), both the handsets have reportedly passed through certification authorities in different markets.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 models SM-N920V (Verizon) and SM-N920A (AT&T) alongside Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus models SM-G928V (Verizon) and SM-G928A (AT&T) were reportedly seen in FCC listings, first spotted by GforGames. No details accompanied the listings.

In other news, Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus recently were certified in Singapore by the country's Infocomm Development Authority, as per PhoneArena. Notably, Samsung's recently unveiled Galaxy A8 was also spotted. The certification listing in Singapore hints that all the three Samsung Galaxy smartphones might be launched in local markets soon.

A recent report claimed that Samsung would launch the Galaxy Note 5 on August 12 at an event in New York and kick off sales of the smartphone in major markets on August 14. The report was in line with a previous report that claimed Samsung would bring forward the launch of its Galaxy Note 5 ahead of Apple's next iPhones, expected to launch in September.

Separately, a report by corroborated that the August 12 launch date for the Galaxy Note 5, and added the Galaxy S6 Plus with dual-edge display would also launch alongside as the Galaxy S6 Edge+.

Some of the preliminary leaked specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 claim that it will sport a 5.7-inch to 5.89-inch display; 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM; measure just 7.9mm thick (compared to Galaxy Note 4's 8.5mm); Exynos 7422, and a 4100mAh battery. An earlier report even claimed that the Galaxy Note 5 would feature a USB 3.1 Type-C port.

The Galaxy S6 Edge+, on the other hand, is said to be the large-screen variant of the Galaxy S6 Edge, and could also be considered the dual-edge display version of the Galaxy Note 5.