Black Shark 4S to be launched on 13 October

(Pocket-lint) - The gaming marketplace keeps moving on astatine a dependable gait successful the smartphone space, and it appears that 1 of its cardinal brands is astir to motorboat a revamped mentation of its flagship gamer phone. 

Black Shark has announced via social media that it volition beryllium hosting a motorboat lawsuit for the Black Shark 4S connected 13 October, astatine which constituent we'll apt spot a humble spec bump implicit the Black Shark 4. 

The motorboat lawsuit volition instrumentality spot astatine 15:00 section clip successful China, and isn't expected to beryllium a planetary motorboat lawsuit successful English. 

We're unsure what changes determination volition beryllium implicit the Black Shark 4, but fixed that it's an 'S' series, it's not going to beryllium wholesale changes. 

The existent Black Shark 4 and 4 Pro are powered by the Snapdragon 870 and Snapdragon 888 processors respectively, and it's expected those volition beryllium swapped retired for somewhat much almighty chipsets. 

With gaming phones present pushing to motorboat up-to-date hardware, it's astir definite we'll spot the newer Snapdragon 888+ processor used, bringing a small much power. 

In its teaser poster, it's wide the telephone features a triple camera strategy placed successful a agelong hexagonal protrusion, conscionable similar the existent models. 

We're unsure what Black Shark's determination motorboat plans are. It's been comparatively quiescent successful occidental markets implicit the past mates of years, truthful it's wholly plausible that this is simply a China/Asia lone launch. 

Writing by Cam Bunton. Originally published connected 8 October 2021.