New device – Nexus Prime? – was set for a CTIA unveiling this week.
"We decided it was not the right time to announce a new product while the world was expressing tribute to Steve Jobs's passing," a Samsung spokesman said.
Samsung has yet to decide on a new date for the release of its first product based on the Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android software.
It had previously issued a video teaser for the launch, which would have been the centrepiece of its Mobile Unpack event in San Diego tomorrow.
Many expected the phone to be the third Google Nexus phone, the Nexus Prime.
The delay marks a thaw in relations between Apple and Samsung, whose tit-for-tat lawsuits over the form factor and software of being iPhone and Galaxy have escalated throughout 2011.
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