The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 underwent a phase that no other device or device manufacturer would want to experience. Now, almost after a year Samsung announces the return of the Note 7 in a more safer manner with some changes disguised as 'Fan Edition'. Samsung has rectified the issues with battery to prevent " Explosion" and make the end user feel safe by testing the battery with their 8 point battery safety test. This battery safety procedure has also been implemented with the current flagship i.e S8 and S8 plus.
The Note "7" fan Edition comes with:
Samsung claims that this Fan Edition has been made from unused Note 7 parts therby reducing waste and preventing huge losses. As its the "Note" , the S-pen is available with 4096 pressure sensitive points therby making this value similar to the Apple pencil. It has a tip of 0.7mm and is exactly similar to the S-pen found with the Tab S3.
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| Note 7 FE in Black Onyx |
The Note "7" fan Edition comes with:
- 5.7 inch 2K super AMOLED display with minor curves on both sides
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Exynos 8890 SOC with 8 cores clocked at 2.3gHz and 1.6gHz (4+4 config).
- 4GB RAM with 64GB storage expandable upto 256GB via sdcard
- 12MP f/1.7 aperture camera with 1.4 micron pixel size capable of 4K recording at 30FPS
- 5MP f/1.7 aperture lens
- 3200mAh battery with quick charge support
- Bluetooth 5, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and dual WiFi band support , GPS
- USB type-C 3.1, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Fingerprint scanner, iris scanner
- IP68 dust and water resistance
Samsung claims that this Fan Edition has been made from unused Note 7 parts therby reducing waste and preventing huge losses. As its the "Note" , the S-pen is available with 4096 pressure sensitive points therby making this value similar to the Apple pencil. It has a tip of 0.7mm and is exactly similar to the S-pen found with the Tab S3.
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| Note 7 FE in silver titanium |
The device comes with S8 like interface (i.e Samsung's new UX) running Android Nougat. It supports all the features of the S-pen like air gestures, quick note, translate, etc. and also comes with always on display.
It also has Bixby assistant and as its not yet released in it's fully finished form it supports Bixby reminder and home.
The device will be available from July 7th and priced at 699,600 Won or $611. At present the Fan Edition Note 7 will only be available in South Korea in Black onyx, gold platinum and silver titanium. The availability of the Note 7 FE in other markets is kept on hold.
If the Note 7 FE launches in your country, will you be opting for it or will you settle for any other device, do let us know about it in the comments below.
If the Note 7 FE launches in your country, will you be opting for it or will you settle for any other device, do let us know about it in the comments below.