Samsung Galaxy S7 Review - Lab tests: screen, performance, battery life.
116Samsung Galaxy S7 controlled lab test results include screen quality (brightness, contrast, color accuracy color range, PWM, response times), camera quality, performance and battery life. You'll also see our full score breakdown and hear some personal hands-on thoughts from Chippy. There's a link to the full review on our website below.
Summary: The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a superbly accurate and wide-range screen, class-leading camera, fantastic battery life and high-end features. We gave it a 91% , 9/10 score.
Our Cons. (Please give us a video thumbs-up!)
- TouchWiz does not use all features of Android 6.0
- slippery rear cover
- slight throttling under load
- only micro-USB 2.0, no USB-C, no MHL, no DisplayPort
- infrared transmitter was waived
- PWM
- high price
The Pros: See our video!
Samsung Galaxy S7 specifications.
Processor: Samsung Exynos 8890 Octa 2.6 GHz
GPU: ARM Mali-T880 MP12, Core: 650 MHz
RAM: 4 GB LPDDR4, 1794 MHz
Display: 5.1 inch 16:9, 2560x1440 pixel, capacitive, SAMOLED, glossy.
Storage: 32 GB UFS 2.0 Flash, 24.5 GB free
Connections: 1 USB 2.0
Audio Connections: 3,5 mm Headset
Card Reader: microSD (up to 200 GB)
Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Brightness Sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetic sensor, barometer, proximity sensor, pedometer, position sensor, compass,
WiFi-Direct, SAR-Body: 0.62 W/kg, SAR-Head: 0.41 W/kg,
heart rate monitor
Networking: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, 2G (GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz), 3G (HSDPA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz), 4G (LTE Cat.9 450 Mbit/s Downstream, 50 Mbit/s Upstream), LTE, GPS
Size:: 7.9 x 142.4 x 69.6 mm ( 0.31 x 5.61 x 2.74 in)
Battery: 11.55 Wh, 3000 mAh Lithium-Ion
Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Camera: Primary Camera: 12 MPix f/1.7, Autofocus, OIS, Sony IMX260, 4K Video (30 fps)
Secondary Camera: 5 MPix f/1.7
Additional features: Speakers: Mono, Keyboard: virtual, Keyboard Light: yes, modular 10 Watt power adapter, USB cable, MicroUSB-to-USB adapter, headphones, SIM tool, booklets, TouchWiz, Google Apps, Galaxy Apps, My Galaxy, Samsung Gear, S Planner, S Health, S Voice, Microsoft Apps, 24 Months Warranty, fanless
Weight: 152 g ( = 5.36 oz / 0.34 pounds), Power Supply: 61 g ( = 2.15 oz / 0.13 pounds)
Price as tested: 700 Euro
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Lab tests and review by Daniel Schmidt and Andreas Osthoff
Video review by Steve '@chippy' Paine
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