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Mar 13, 2017 11:28 AM EDT
Dbrand, known for being one of the sponsors of video sharing website YouTube, has finally shown to the public the range of adhesive skins for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+. These skins could be useful if Samsung could not decide to do something about the fingerprint magnet glass on the phone's back.
In an article of Phone Arena, the publication said that it is surprising that dbrand has already listed some skins for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+ since Samsung has yet to have an official announcement about these devices. The publication also said that this is not just a rumor since dbrand is a well-known accessory maker.
For those who are interested, they can already preorder dbrand's skin for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+. These skins are available in carbon fiber, leather, wood, metal, and stone. The price range for these skins can go from $9.95 to $16.50.
If an interested customer will purchase the $9.95 skin of dbrand for Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+, it would only cover the back of the device. The $16.50 skin will have a full coverage including the phone's front top and front bottom.
In their description of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+, dbrand had said that the phone is an "engineering masterpiece" and an "absolute fingerprint magnet". The well-known accessory maker even showed a render of the two devices on their site.
While Samsung has yet to release the design and specs of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+, the render of dbrand is in line with the leaked S8 images, Forbes has reported. The rendered images show a tall handset with a dual-curve display, thin bezels, and a fingerprint scanner on the rear which is next to the main camera.
dbrand launched Galaxy S8 skin pre-orders just a little early ... - Android Central https://t.co/CkSyuWh99U #Samsung #GalaxyS8 pic.twitter.com/YhNmu0R5q2
— Samsung Galaxy S8 (@GalaxyS8News) March 11, 2017
In an Android Authority article written by Kris Carlon, dbrand's skin for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ could save the user from insightly fingerprints. These skins could also protect the glass underneath from scratches therefore making the user's phone more appealing to the eyes.
The South Korean tech company will officially announce the the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Samsung Galaxy S8+ this March 29. It is expected be hit the shelves in April.
