Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Long Term Review

26 Feb 2019

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, the next anticipated mobile after the release of Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. The sloping screen attracts each and everyone, who looks into it. While compared to its predecessors, the device varies much in terms of dimensions and with enhanced internal hardware, the device seems to be a perfect rival for devices such as iPhone 6s, and other flagship models. 

Display:

In terms of display, the screen size of the device is the only major change when compared to Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with 5.5 inches of display and looks more promising in terms of looks. When a user, swept from right side to left side of the device, it gives a notification tray for the users. If the user is left-handed, then the settings for the same will be changed in the Settings menu. Apart from the curved display, the device supports 2560×1440 pixels and 16 Million colors. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 with a curved edge screen. With a PPI of 534, the device offers great color output, when viewing images and videos.

Design:

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with an alluring case, which looks same as the ordinary flat screened Samsung Galaxy S7. The device comes with sealed battery, which doesn’t allow you to remove the battery at any cost. The narrow body of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge makes the device more slippery and feel uncomfortable, while comparing to the other devices in the market. Apart from this, the glass rear casing pickups all the fingerprints, which will be one of the annoying things in the device.

Additionally, the device allows you to expand the memory with the use of micro SD cards and the device is certified with waterproofing and dustproofing. The device will resist for 30 minutes, and for a meter deep in water.

Camera:

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with a brilliant image sensing technology, which is stabilized with 12 mega-pixel of the camera. It is a great success for the Samsung to offer a good camera for the consumers. The camera comes with f1.7 wide aperture, with very fast autofocus technology. The output from the camera will looks pleasing, and looks good, when compared to CSC lens. The camera will act as a better rival for Nexus 6P and iPhone 6s Plus. The device comes with a 5 mega-pixel of the camera, and same wide aperture as rear camera. The front camera will be the best for video conferencing and group selfies.

Performance, Battery and Others:

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with 3600 mAh battery, and which will offer better performance by offering raw battery power without any sort of restriction to the processor. The device comes with better lifetime and comes around 18 hours of video playback in the recent testing. This is one of the better battery result for phablet devices.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge processor varies on the basis of location. Among that, one of them is Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with Exynos 8890 processor with eight cores of chipset. With that, four processors come with 2.3GHz and other four processors comes with 1.6 GHz of less powerful processor. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with Exynoss 8890 is the most powerful smartphone in the current smartphone processor.

The device comes with Android Marshmallow 6.0 version, with TouchWiz updated version. The Notification panel of the device looks more promising with Android 6.0 and also with TouchWiz. Apart from this, the device looks much cleaner than the other smartphones available, and offers best-in-class features for the global consumers.

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