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Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge were launched by the company at the Unpacked event ahead of MWC. The company's 2016 flagships feature the same glass-metal design as the S6 series, but what has changed is the rear camera with a new technology that the company is calling ‘Dual Pixel.’ The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge come with a Game Launcher, a new add-on feature for gamers that allows users manage battery consumption. The new Galaxy S7 series also feature Samsung KNOX, fingerprint scanning, Samsung Pay works with NFC (Near Field Communication), and Barcode technology as well.The smartphones will be available starting mid-March 2016. Read more here
The ‘Dual Pixel’ feature in Samsung S7, S7 edge helps deliver sharp, and brighter pictures even in low-light, says the company. Additionally the camera has a faster shutter speed, and a more accurate auto-focus, even in low-light conditions. Samsung has also introduced what it called ‘Motion Panorama’ mode, which brings movement to traditional panoramic photos. The smartphones are constructed with 3D glass and metal and feature an ‘Always-On Display.’ The phones are IP68 water and dust resistant. Read more here
Samsung’s Galaxy S7 features a 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display and runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). While the processor on the Galaxy S7 series has not been confirmed yet, the Galaxy S7 appears to have two processors, one is a 64-bit octa-core processor (2.3GHz Quad + 1.6GHz Quad) and the second a 64-bit quad-core processor (2.15GHz Dual + 1.6GHz Dual). Read more here
The Samsung Galaxy S7 comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4) RAM and will have 32 and 64 GB versions. Samsung has also brought back micro-SD slots to the S7 series, which can support up to 200 GB of extra space. Read more here
The Samsung Galaxy S7 packs a 3,000 mAh battery and supports fast-charging along with wireless charging. Samsung Galaxy S7 supports sensors such as Accelerometer, Proximity, RGB Light, Geo-magnetic, Gyro, Fingerprint, Barometer, Hall and HRM. The news Galaxy S7 series is waterproof. Read more here
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a bigger 5.7-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display. Just like Samsung Galaxy S7, this one too runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), comes with with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4) RAM and will have 32 and 64 GB versions. The new Galaxy S7 edge also supports microSD card for up to 200 GB extra space. Read more here
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge too comes with the wireless charging technology and supports fast-charging. This one is backed by a 3600 mAh battery. Galaxy S7 edge also supports Accelerometer, Proximity, RGB Light, Geo-magnetic, Gyro, Fingerprint, Barometer, Hall and HRM. Read more here
