If you have pre-order one of the latest flagship from Samsung, the Galaxy Note 7 should be right in front of you as the 4000 pre-orders of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will be available for its customer by today. However, not everyone get to have it by today since it is currently running short in supply. If you happened to be waiting for one, why not have a look of what’s inside the box?
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 hardware specifications：
- Android 6.0.1
- 5.7 inches 2K Super AMOLED display（2560 x 1440 resolution）
- Front and rea Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 2.3GHz Exynos 8890 octacore chipset
- Mali-T880 MP12 GPU
- 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM
- support 256GB microSD expansion
- 12MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture，OIS，PDAF
- 5MP front camera with f/1,7 aperture
- support IP68 water and dust resistant
- USB Type-C 3.1
- Iris Scanner
- Fingerprint unlock
- Support quickcharging and wireless charging
- 3500mAh battery capacity
- 153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9mm
- 169g
RRP：RM3199
Unboxing
The container of the Galaxy Note 7 comes with the exact design originated from the box that contain the Galaxy S7 edge. The “Note 7” phrase is specially highlighted on the front.
As it is magnetically attached, the lid can be easily flip open and here comes the Galaxy Note 7!
As the USB Type C are fairly new in this market, Samsung has prepared a USB connector that coverts USB Type C to microUSB connector. This tiny little gadget is extremely useful when OTG and other microUSB connection is required.
Design
Both edges on the Galaxy Note 7 are curved and the bezels beside the 5.7 inches 2K display appears as narrow as zero. On the side note it is well mentioned that these curves provides a good grip and feeling on the palm.
Yup, a solid home button for all Samsung smartphones.
The front and the rear Corning Gorilla Glass 5 are curved in both side with the exact thickness and curvature which makes an extremely good grip.
Here comes the iris scanner!
SIM slot on the top.
It is also the first Samsung smartphone that features the USB Type C port that is now a hype in the flagship smartphone arena. They does provide a USB OTG connector which is extremely useful too!
The reflective glass material does makes the Note 7 appears much more premium than the rest, however it is also a fingerprint magnet.
This camera module is no different than the Galaxy S7 Edge.
Here comes the exclusive S-Pen which is now more sensitive and water resistant too! To prevent the damage of the smartphone due to inverted insertion of S-Pen, invert insertion of S-Pen is now no longer possible.
Conclusion
With just a few hours of testing, we now fall deep in love with this smartphone in every aspect. More details to follow on the upcoming review!
