Samsung Galaxy S7 edge specification and prices
The Galaxy S7 edge by Samsung was announced on February 2016 and on sale it appeared on March 2016. This mobile phone belongs to the highest price range: the lowest Samsung Galaxy S7 edge cost in USA for today is $519.99. The cell phone is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Metro PCS, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile as well as retail stores like Best Buy, Wal-Mart.
The cell phone runs on the most popular OS in the world for today - Android OS. Galaxy S7 edge has the new Android version: 6.0 (Marshmallow). It means that the cell phone owners will be able to play any games and run any apps. The model is equipped with Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU which shows a very high performance. The phone has 4 GB RAM which is a great amount of memory.
The Galaxy S7 edge has great 12 megapixel primary camera. It will make high quality pictures and videos. The camera's aperture size is 1.7. It is an amazing aperture for a smartphone. This allows the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge to make high quality pictures even when there is not enough light, for example at night. Also so large aperture will help in making the foreground objects sharp and the background blurry. 5 megapixel front camera makes Galaxy S7 edge a standard choice for having selfies. Galaxy S7 edge can film 4K high definition video with its primary camera. 4K is the best resolution that smartphones support for today.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a rather big 5.5 inch display size. It means that most part of users will have some difficulties using the mobile phone with one hand. Such display size has cool benefits in compare to the smaller display: it's more comfortable for making pictures, better for playing games and perfect for reading books.
This mobile phone has non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery, that can provide about 27 hours of talk time and up to 74 hours of playing music. It is perfect battery life results.
The phone's weight is 157 grams (5.54 oz), it is 150.9 mm (5.94 in) high, 72.6 mm (2.86 in) wide and has a 7.7 mm (0.30 in) depth what means that this phone is thin.
You can purchase Galaxy S7 edge in Black, White, Gold, Silver or Pink Gold colors.
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- 2016, February
- Available. Released 2016, March
- Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa
- Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
- Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12
- 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
- 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm, dual video call, Auto HDR
- 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
- 1/2.5" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
- 5.5 inches
- 1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density)
- Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 - Always-on display - TouchWiz UI - Curved edge screen
- Yes
- Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery
- About 27 h
- About 74 h
- 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
- 157 g (5.54 oz, 0.35 lb)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
- Single SIM
- Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
- 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Yes
- No
- microUSB v2.0, USB Host
- Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935F TD-SCDMA
- LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G935F
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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Rating 10.00 from 10
- The best smartphone in the world right now Gareth Beavis, 2017-01-27
OUR VERDICT
Five stars to Samsung, as the brand iterates perfectly on an already award-winning smartphone, adding a brilliant camera and gorgeous design.
Read more - The ultimate splurge Jessica Dolcourt, 2017-01-27
THE GOOD The Galaxy S7 Edge has a gorgeous larger curved screen and larger battery than the otherwise identical standard S7. It really is something special. The extra navigation tools can be useful when used judiciously.
THE BAD When you pile on these extra navigation tools, they slow you down rather than speed you up. It's pricier than other good phones.
THE BOTTOM LINE The gorgeous Galaxy S7 Edge makes the best Android phone that much better.
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