Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Full factory technical datasheet and laboratory hardware reference for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, featuring the Samsung Exynos 8890 / Snapdragon 820, a 5.7" Dual-Edge Curved Super AMOLED (HDR video support) panel, and a 12MP optical camera system.
Hardware Engineering Overview: Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is a high-performance mobile computing device engineered around the Samsung Exynos 8890 / Snapdragon 820 (8-core (4x2.3 GHz + 4x1.6 GHz), Mali-T880MP12). It features a 5.7" Dual-Edge Curved Super AMOLED (HDR video support) at 2560 × 1440 px (518 ppi Quad HD) with 60Hz refresh rate and up to 1048 nits peak brightness. Optics include a 12 MP 1/2.55" Dual Pixel PDAF primary sensor with hardware OIS paired with 1x zoom, powered by a 3500 mAh battery with 15W wired fast charging.
- Compute & Processing Architecture
- Samsung Exynos 8890 / Snapdragon 820 equipped with 8-core (4x2.3 GHz + 4x1.6 GHz) and Mali-T880MP12. Runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow (Grace UX) with Infrared Iris Scanner + Front Fingerprint Sensor.
- Display & Luminescence Benchmarks
- 5.7" Dual-Edge Curved Super AMOLED (HDR video support) panel delivering 2560 × 1440 px (518 ppi Quad HD) (16:9) at 60Hz and 1048 nits peak luminance.
- Optics & Cinema Video Recording
- 12 MP 1/2.55" Dual Pixel PDAF sensor (f/1.7) with 1x. Video capture: 4K UHD at 30 fps.
- Battery, Power & Build Metallurgy
- 3500 mAh battery with 15W wired fast charging. Chassis: Symmetrical 3D curved Gorilla Glass 5, Series 7000 aluminum frame, IP68 S-Pen with IP68.
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Platform & Compute Architecture
System-on-Chip node fabrication, CPU core topology, and neural compute acceleration
Display & Visual Engineering
Panel luminescence, adaptive refresh dynamics, color bit depth, and glass protection
Camera Array & Computational Optics
Sensor format, physical aperture, optical stabilization, and cinema video pipeline
Battery & Power Dynamics
Cell chemical capacity, wired power delivery protocol, and wireless charging
Chassis, Structural Build & Durability
Frame metallurgy, structural ingress protection, and physical dimensions
Connectivity, Ports & Operating System
Launch firmware version, physical I/O connectors, cellular generations, and biometrics
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