Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was a failed and recalled Android smartphone released on 25 Aug 2016. It has a 5.7" display.
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| Codename | Grace (Note 7) Grace R (Note FE) |
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| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
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| Series | Samsung Galaxy Note |
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| Compatible networks | 2G GSM/GPRS/EDGE – 850, 900, 1800, 1900 96% are still in distribution
2G CDMA 1xRTT – 800, 850, 1900 MHz |
| First released | Note 7: 19 August 2016 Note FE: 7 July 2017 |
| Discontinued | Note 7: 11 October 2016 |
| Model before | Samsung Galaxy Note 5 |
| Replacement model | Samsung Galaxy Note FE Samsung Galaxy Note 8 |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Size | 153.5 mm (6.04 in) H 73.7 mm (2.90 in) W |
| Weight | Note 7: 169 g (6.0 oz) Note FE: 167 g (5.9 oz) |
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| CPU | 2.3 GHz Mongoose & 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 2.2 GHz Kyro & 1.6 GHz Kryo Quad-Core |
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| Memory | 4 GB LPDDR4 RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB UFS 2.0 |
| Removable storage | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
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Problems
Explosion problems
On September of 2016 the first explosions of this device was reported, this incidents led to banning the device on the planes and many other public transports, Samsung called to a change of this device.[1] [2] but later appears reports of changed devices that was exploited, on this point the company canceled the change program and the production of the device, it was also request to thee owners of the phone to return it. [3], on an investigation was discovered that the problem was the bateries[4][5][6]
On December of 2016 Samsung started to send updates for disable and limit the charge of the phone, to the people that doesn't return it, first the update limited to 60%, then 30% and on January of 2017 disable the charge, Verizon doesn't send the updates for do not leave there clients uncommunicated during the holiday period[7][8]
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Media
Rear of a blue Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Galaxy Note 7 security bulletin on a Lynx bus in Orlando, Florida
Galaxy Note 7 security information in Poland
A sign at the Air New Zealand check-in counter in Shanghai Pudong International Airport warning passengers not to bring Note 7 phones onto the plane
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition
Back side of the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition
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References
- ↑ "Galaxy Note7 Safety Recall and Exchange Program". Samsung Electronics America. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ Dolcourt, Jessica. "Samsung Galaxy Note 7 recall: Everything you still need to know about what's coming next". CNET. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ "Samsung scraps Galaxy Note 7 production". BBC News. 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ "Samsung probe blames batteries for fires". BBC News. 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ Nast, Condé. "We finally know why Samsung's Galaxy Note 7s 'exploded'" (in en-GB). Wired UK. . https://www.wired.co.uk/article/galaxy-note-7-issues-what-happened. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ Chen, Brian X.; Sang-Hun, Choe (2016-10-11). "Why Samsung Abandoned Its Galaxy Note 7 Flagship Phone" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/12/business/international/samsung-galaxy-note7-terminated.html. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ "Samsung software update will disable Galaxy Note 7 phones completely | Samsung | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ↑ Kastrenakes, Jacob (2016-12-08). "Samsung may permanently disable Galaxy Note 7 phones in the US as soon as next week". The Verge. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
