Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge: What are the differences?

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has just been officially announced and brought HUGE attention! Today we will show you what are the improvements between Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge: What has changed within a year?

First of all let’s see the similarities between Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge. Both of them share exactly the same CPU! There is two chipset versions available depending on the market: Snapdragon 820 and Exynos 8890. They also comes with two versions of processor: one version with two dual-core 2.15GHz and 1.6GHz, the other with two quad-core 2.3GHz and 1.6GHz. Besides, they has the same 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM (expandable). Both of them run Android 6.0 Marshmallow by the way.

The cameras between Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge are also alike! Both of them has a 12MP dual pixel main snapper with f/1.7 aperture, optical image stabilization, phase detection autofocus and 4k video recording. The selfie shooters between the two are also the same: 5MP, f/1.7 aperture. Moreover, both phones support dual SIM and waterproof system! So they are REALLY alike in terms of specs! Let’s say Galaxy Note 7 is the “Note” version of Galaxy S7 Edge!

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Now let’s move on to the differences between Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge! The biggest difference is the screen. Galaxy Note 7 sports a 5.7-inch display with 2k resolution and 518ppi pixel density. The battery of S7 Edge is also a bit stronger: 3600mAh > 3500mAh. Meanwhile, S7 Edge houses a 5.2-inch display with higher pixel density: 534ppi! However, what is lack from S7 Edge but available in Note 7 is the iris scanner, Gorilla Glass 5 and of course, the S-pen.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 vs S7 Edge: Price comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 price is expected to be around $935. On the other hand, Galaxy S7 Edge price comes at $830  – quite a big gap! So if you want a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge plus an S-pen, an iris scanner, Gorilla Glass 5 and a bigger screen, you can pay $100 more to buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 7!