Samsung has finally ended months of speculation about the Samsung Galaxy S III. The Korean-based firm finally sent out invitations stating "come and meet the next Galaxy". The invitation is for the May 3 event called "Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2012" that will take place in London.

The invitation was designed with big drops of blue and white paint alongside its mysterious tagline. Though there was no precise focus on the release of Samsung Galaxy S III, many people are speculating that this is the much-anticipated launch of the Samsung Galaxy S III. The event will take place at London's Earls Court Exhibition Centre and it would also be livestreamed by Samsung on their official Facebook Page.

Official details about the Samsung Galaxy S III have been scarce but the rumored specifications and features of this smartphone have been plentiful. Here is what users could possibly expect with the launch of Samsung Galaxy S III:

Display

According to numerous news reports, the Samsung Galaxy S III will have a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED Plus with 1080p full HD screen which can reportedly support 3D technology.

Processor

The Samsung Galaxy S III would supposedly have a quad-core ARM A9-based Exynos 4212 chipset, and 1.8GHz processor with 2GB RAM.

Design

There are reports stating that the Samsung Galaxy S III will have a ceramic casing, a physical home button, and aluminum chassis.

Camera

This smartphone would reportedly have improved camera features. It would reportedly have a 12MP rear camera and 2MP front-facing camera.

Operating System

The Samsung Galaxy S III will be utilizing the latest Android version which is Android 4.0 or Android ICS (Ice Cream Sandwich).

Other Features

Other rumored features of the Samsung Galaxy S III include having 4G LTE support, NFC (Near-Field Communication) technology, and wireless charging capabilities.

The features listed here are just a summary of the rumored specifications and features about the Samsung Galaxy S III. The official specification for the Samsung Galaxy S III will be revealed in the official event on May 3.

The Samsung Galaxy S II is considered as one of the top-rated smartphones in the market and there are experts who even consider this smartphone as the main rival for Apple's iPhone 4S. This is the reason why many people have high expectations with the release of Samsung Galaxy S III which could also be a worthy rival of the upcoming new iPhone from Apple.