5 New Things that Offered by Samsung Galaxy S7
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Samsung Galaxy S7 finally officially released, this is the new things that you should know!
The doors of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016, the world’s largest smartphone exhibition was officially opened. In line with the various rumors that have been circulated earlier, Samsung Galaxy S7 was finally introduced to the public.
Broadly speaking, the Galaxy S7 is all about improvement from the Galaxy S6. So, what are the list of the improvements? Here are 5 new things that offered by Samsung Galaxy S7, as quoted from Gizmodo (02/22/2016)
1. Waterproof and MicroSD slot
When launched the Galaxy S6, Samsung made a huge blunder by removing one of the excellent features that actually do not possess by the strongest competitor, the iPhone. Yes, it was extra capacity feature in the form of a microSD slot.
A good news, microSD slot eventually return offered on the Galaxy S7. Unmitigated, the microSD slot can accommodate up to 200GB.
In addition to a microSD slot, Galaxy S7 also comes with new features such as IP68 waterproof certified. For your information, IP68 certificate is the ability to survive at a water depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
2. The New Rear Camera
On paper, the Samsung Galaxy S7 immerse resolution camera that is smaller than the Galaxy S6. If the Galaxy S6 has a sensor of 16MP, the Galaxy S7 only 12MP. But believe it or not, the Galaxy S7 camera is better.
The advantages lie in the S7 Galaxy camera system. Samsung claims that the 12MP camera is 56 percent lighter. With apertures of f / 1.7, it also can capture more light to focus more quickly.
3. Always On
Not a bit of OEM companies who have tried to show time information when the screen was locked. But in the end they failed because the feature is considered to consume too much battery.
An interesting fact, these obstacles successfully solved by Samsung on the Galaxy S7. Allegedly, it is the energy-efficient combination between the AMOLED display and a Snapdragon processor 820.
According to information, Samsung utilizes the help of software called Cuzco. Unfortunately, this feature also has the drawback, ie it does not bring up a notification when the ‘Always On’ feature is active.
4. Virtual reality
In addition to releasing the Galaxy S7, Samsung also introduced the Samsung Gear VR and Samsung 360 Camera. Believe it or not, the three new devices can be connected to each other.
First, the Galaxy S7 can be used to rotate the virtual reality in the Gear VR. Second, Samsung 360 Camera can create 360 degree video with the screen of Galaxy S7. Even, Samsung Gear VR has cheaper price for Galaxy S7 buyers.
5. Design
Once again, the Galaxy S7 is a refinement of the Galaxy S6. The lack of Galaxy S6 such as waterproof, microSD slot, camera, up software (Android 6.0 and TouchWiz Marshmallow) has been provided by Galaxy S7.
An interesting fact, the design of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S7 was still not much different. It can be seen from the micro-USB port (instead of USB Type-C) on the Galaxy S7. Thus even with unremovable battery (not removable battery).