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Galaxy Note 7: Smart enough and full of features

The Note 7 takes security a step further than the iPhone by adding an iris-scanning camera to unlock the phone.

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To be the first to own the revolutionary Galaxy Note 7, get ready for the online pre-order commencing from 8th to 10th August 2016 where only 4,000 units will be available for order! The Note 7 has the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, same 4GB of random access memory (RAM) and the same rear camera with 12 megapixels with optical image stabilization (OIS). We are sure they will then be able to offer you Galaxy Note 7 shipping status, although it’s worth noting that deliveries will not begin until September 2, as that’s the day the device will finally go on sale.

The South Korea-based company unveiled its Galaxy Note 7, a smartphone with a 5.7-inch display.

The Note 7 has a 5.7-inch superAMOLED screen. The South Korean brand said that it skipped over the number 6 for the new device’s name in favor of the number 7 in a bid to show the new product is a cross generation product with sophisticated technology features. Pricing options will be announced by individual carriers. To play nice with both, the new Gear VR headset utilizes swappable adapters.

There’s also a new iris scanner, which unlocks the device with your eyes, and an S Pen stylus which tucks inside the glass and metal body.

At the moment, you can register your interest in the Galaxy Note 7 with Mobiles.co.uk. With the peace of mind that IP68 water resistant provides, the Galaxy Note7 S Pen lets users jot down their thoughts without interruption, even when the screen gets wet. With the pen, people will have ways to easily create and share GIF animations. It is also 0.3mm thicker compared to the Note 5. The fact that it has an iris biometric scanner makes it stand well above the rest that fall in the same range.

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In previous phones, Samsung’s Private Mode merely hid files and worked only with selected apps. Folders in the phone are more secure because of retina or fingerprint protection.

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