Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge launching in India on March 8

[rahul1117kumar]

Samsung just sent press invites for the launch of its flagship Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge smartphones in India on March 8th. Both these smartphones were announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, pack a 5.1-inch Quad HD and 5.5-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED always-on displays, respectively. In India the variants will likely be powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 8 Octa 8890 SoC, instead of Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 processor.
Both these run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), come with a 12-megapixel Dual pixel rear camera with LED flash, OIS, 5-megapixel front-facing camera, 3D glass, metal design, IP68 ratings water and dust resistance and hybrid dual SIM support that lets you use the second slot as a expansion slot when required.
Samsung Galaxy S7 specifications
5.1-inch Quad HD (2560×1440 pixels) 577 PPI Super AMOLED always-on, pressure sensitive display
Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 processor / Octa-Core Exynos 8 Octa 8890 (2.3GHz Quad + 1.6GHz Quad) processor
4GB LPDDR4 RAM, 32/64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 200GB with microSD
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Hybrid SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
12MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, Smart OIS
5MP front-facing camera, f/1.7 aperture
Heart rate sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Barometer
IP68 ratings water and dust resistance
Dimensions: 142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9mm; Weight: 152g
4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS with GLONASS, USB 2.0, NFC
3000mAh battery, Fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge specifications
5.5-inch Quad HD (2560×1440 pixels) 534 PPI Super AMOLED always-on curved edge display
Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 processor / Octa-Core Exynos 8 Octa 8890 (2.3GHz Quad + 1.6GHz Quad) processor
4GB LPDDR4 RAM, 32/64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 200GB with microSD
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Hybrid SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
12MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture, Smart OIS
5MP front-facing camera, f/1.7 aperture
Heart rate sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Barometer
IP68 ratings water and dust resistance
Dimensions: 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7mm; Weight: 157g
4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS with GLONASS, USB 2.0, NFC
3600mAh battery, Fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge come in Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, White Pearl and Silver Titanium colors and will likely go on sale globally, including India starting from March 11th. We should know the price at the launch next Tuesday.

Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge launching in India on March 8

 

[M.J.Sadiq]

Any idea about price?

 

[Bapun]

Any idea about price?

There is no official word on the India prices of the two smartphones, but they are expected to be priced between Rs 50,000 and Rs 60,000 at the time of the launch as per TOI.