Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Note 7
MKBHD Awards Won (1)
Bust of the Year 2016. Twice recalled for battery fires that caused real-world damage. The most catastrophic phone launch in history.
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Key Specs at a Glance
Display
5.7-inch QHD Super AMOLED, 60Hz
Camera
12MP main (dual pixel)
Battery
3,500 mAh (recalled)
Chipset
Snapdragon 820
Full Specifications
Award History
1 winThe most disappointing phone launch of the year — overpriced, underdelivering, or failing to live up to its promise.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 cost?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 starts at $849 USD as of 2016.
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 have?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is powered by the Snapdragon 820.
What camera does the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 have?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 features a 12MP main (dual pixel) camera system.
Did the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 win any MKBHD awards?
Yes! The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 won: Bust of the Year (2016) at the MKBHD Smartphone Awards.
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