For instance, it’s been blessed with the same IP68 certification which guarantees water and dust resistance.
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The Note 7 has a new iris scanner that joins the familiar fingerprint scanner and lets you unlock your phone with your eyes. That means that we’ll probably start to see more discounts on the Galaxy Note 5, S7, and S7 edge, and T-Mobile may have a promotion planned for the day after the Note 7’s debut. If you use the stylus often, you won’t have to jump between S Pen-friendly apps quite so much.
The wireless charging support is complemented by a USB Type-C port, which has thankfully been thoughtfully included.
The new Note 7 marks a return for Samsung to its big-screen heritage among so-called power-users. Previously, a version of Samsung Galaxy S7 failed water resistant test which Samsung corrected, as the company said.
Memory on the Note 7 is quite impressive since it’ll be external and fits a 256GB microSD, and that’s not including the built-in 64GB of storage.
The new Galaxy Note 7 and the new Gear VR headset are both available starting August 19th, with pre-orders beginning on August 3. A gold version will also be available in worldwide markets. If you’ve been eagerly waiting to get your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7, we’ve got good news for you: The smartphone will be available here sooner than expected. For now, it seems like Samsung Galaxy Note 5 users have many reasons to upgrade. The Galaxy Note 7 comes with all the basic specs that users expect from their phones.
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Finally, combating what became an unexpectedly common issue with the previous Note5, Samsung has also ensured that the Note7’s S Pen stylus can’t be inserted backwards this time around – and the S Pen itself, too, is waterproof. The Note 7 will cost $850 and up, with exact prices depending on retailers and carriers. These features are built on with iris scanning technology – one of the most fool-proof and convenient ways to keep information secure on a device.
