Samsung Rumored To Beat Apple To The Punch With September Galaxy Note 4 Release

(RTTNews) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reportedly aims to rival beat Apple Inc. in the latest smartphone battle by unveiling its upcoming Galaxy Note 4 on September 3.

According to a report from the Korea Times, Samsung wants to release the Galaxy Note 4 before Apple can launch its iPhone 6, which is also expected to be released sometime in September.

The new Samsung device is expected to be on display September 5 in Berlin at an industry event known as IFA.

The handset is expected to sport a 5.7-inch flat OLED screen and metal frame, while Samsung is also rumored to be planning a curved OLED version of the Note 4.

Meanwhile, leaked photos of Apple's iPhone 6 show a slimmer overall body size and larger screen, as compared side-by-side with the iPhone 5S.