REVIEW Why The Samsung Galaxy S7 Is The New Benchmark For Smartphones

For several years the benchmark for smartphones was the Apple iPhone, today that has changed with the release of the new Galaxy S7 by Samsung.
And if you want to impress with a party trick try dropping this device into a glass of water for ten minutes while you carry on talking on your Bluetooth headphones.yes it is waterproof and can withstand up to 30 minutes under a meter and a half of water.
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While the S6 had built in memory the S7 has a unique SD card slot that is part of the SIM card holder, this allows the device to take up to 200GB of SD memory.
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The Galaxy S7’s camera is seriously impressive. I shot this picture this morning at Balmoral beach, no setting up, simply auto, and shoot.
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Balmoral Beach 6.15am this morning. Shot with the new Galaxy S7 |
There is also just one Web browser (Chrome) which we believe is the best way to go on a smartphone. It’s also a logical extension for the tens of millions of users who use Chrome on a PC or tablet.
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