Samsung Galaxy S7

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Brand: Samsung Category: Mobiles Release Status: Available. Released 01-03-2016 Platform / OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz
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  • Processor Exynos 8890 Octa Core Cortex-A53
  • RAM 4 GB
  • Battery 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
  • Display Super AMOLED, 5.1 inches

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Key specs at a glance

Samsung Galaxy S7: At a Glance

Samsung Galaxy S7 has a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display, a 12 MP main camera and a 3000 mAh battery.

Release Status Available. Released 01-03-2016
RAM & Storage 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB / 4 GB RAM
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz
Selfie Camera 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), dual video call, Auto-HDR
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Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Dimensions & Weight 142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in) | 152 g (5.36 oz)
Display 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio) - Super AMOLED
Processor (SoC) Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Rear Camera 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Battery & Charging 3000 mAh | 15W wired, QC2.0, Wireless (Qi/PMA)

Specs

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Network

Network: 0 of 6 specifications specified
Technology Not specified
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 Not specified
3G Network Not specified
4G Network Not specified
5G Network Not specified
Speed Not specified

LAUNCH

LAUNCH: 2 of 2 specifications specified
Announced February, 2016
Status Available. Released 01-03-2016

BODY

BODY: 3 of 5 specifications specified
Dimensions 142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight 152 g (5.36 oz)
Build IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
SIMs SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Not specified
Water Resistant Not specified

Display

Display: 4 of 4 specifications specified
Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) Super AMOLED
Size 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. Corning Gorilla Glass 4

PLATFORM

PLATFORM: 4 of 4 specifications specified
Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. Mali-T880 MP12

MEMORY

MEMORY: 2 of 2 specifications specified
Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB / 4 GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

MAIN CAMERA: 2 of 3 specifications specified
Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Camera Features Not specified
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS

SELFIE CAMERA

SELFIE CAMERA: 2 of 3 specifications specified
Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), dual video call, Auto-HDR
Features Not specified
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS

SOUND

SOUND: 0 of 2 specifications specified
Loudspeaker Not specified
3.5mm jack Not specified

COMMS

COMMS: 0 of 7 specifications specified
WLAN Not specified
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. Not specified
Positioning Not specified
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. Not specified
Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. Not specified
Radio Not specified
USB Not specified

Features

Features: 0 of 1 specifications specified
Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. Not specified

BATTERY

BATTERY: 3 of 4 specifications specified
Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. 3000 mAh
Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. 3000 mAh
Placement Not specified
Charging The functionality responsible for recharging batteries in portable devices, such as mobile phones, significantly influences both battery lifespan and the practicality of daily product usage.The charging process, encompassing factors like voltage, current, and completion actions, is contingent upon the battery's size and type.Contemporary battery chargers dynamically adjust charging parameters based on the battery's current charging state. Charging an empty battery poses no safety risk, allowing for a quicker charging process. Consequently, many charging speed benchmarks, including ours, specify the battery level achieved after a 30-minute session on an empty battery.Standard chargers with a power output of 5V/1A, equivalent to 5W, serve as a baseline, with anything surpassing this speed classified as quick or fast charging. 15W wired, QC2.0, Wireless (Qi/PMA)

MISC

MISC: 3 of 5 specifications specified
Colors Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold
Model G930F, G930FD
SAR SAR (Specific absorption rate): Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. Not specified
SAR EU Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. Not specified
Price $599.99

TESTS

TESTS: 1 of 4 specifications specified
Performance AnTuTu (v7): 178,000 | Geekbench 4: 5,200 (Multi-core)
Display Not specified
Loudspeaker Not specified
Battery (new) Not specified
Lab & Spec Evaluation

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

  • Design 9.0 / 10
  • Display 10.0 / 10
  • Performance 9.0 / 10
  • Camera 8.0 / 10
  • Battery 8.0 / 10

Feel free to get your phone wet.
You can’t live without water or your smartphone, which is why the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have a certified water-resistant rating. They repel spills, splashes, and dunks¹ without a bulky protective case.

Never delete a photo.
Running out of memory shouldn’t be a thing. So if 32GB² isn’t already enough, you can add an additional 256GB with a microSD card³. No clouds, no hard drives.

More to see. Less to hold.
The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge feature big screens in incredibly slim designs that fit comfortably in the palm of your hand. We’ve perfected the S7 edge’s curved screen, so all you need to do is swipe for instant updates. Easy.

Post-worthy day or night
Say goodbye to dark or blurry pictures. The first smartphone camera with Dual Pixel technology features an autofocus that’s so incredibly fast and seamless, you can capture the most sudden movements, even in low light—and your pictures come out sharp and detailed.

Take charge of your time.
Stop waiting for your phone’s battery to charge. With fast wireless charging⁴, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge power up from 0 to 100% in no time. And with our biggest battery⁵, it gives you the power to keep going.

Work smarter. Not harder.
Things just got sweeter. The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are powered by the latest Android Marshmallow OS. That means less battery drain from apps you don’t use, and new features like Now on Tap—the genius technology that anticipates your next move.

No wallet. No worries.
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Samsung Galaxy S7 — Frequently Asked Questions

What processor and storage options does the Samsung Galaxy S7 have?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is powered by the Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) chipset with an Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU and Mali-T880 MP12 GPU. Memory and storage configurations include 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB / 4 GB RAM.

What is the battery capacity and charging speed of the Samsung Galaxy S7?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 comes with a 3000 mAh battery (3000 mAh) and supports 15W wired, QC2.0, Wireless (Qi/PMA).

How good is the Samsung Galaxy S7 camera setup?

On the rear, the Samsung Galaxy S7 features 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS. It supports video recording at 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS. For selfies, it includes a 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), dual video call, Auto-HDR front camera.

What is the price and release status of the Samsung Galaxy S7?

The estimated retail price of the Samsung Galaxy S7 is around $599.99. Market status: Available. Released 01-03-2016. Available colorways include Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold.

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