Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • Screen: 5.5" Super AMOLED - 1440 x 2560
  • SoC: Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
  • Camera: 1 (12 MP)
  • Battery: 3600 mAh
  • OS: Android 8.0
  • Weight: 157 grams (5.54 oz)
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Display
57
Camera
40
Performance
21
Gaming
15
Battery
41
Connectivity
52
NanoReview Score
38
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:9
PPI 534 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 610 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen-to-body ratio 76.2%
Display features - Always-On Display
Display tests
PWM Not detected
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
613 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 150.9 mm (5.94 inches)
Width 72.6 mm (2.86 inches)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 157 g (5.54 oz)
Waterproof IP68
Rear material Glass
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Gold
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
76.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
Max clock 2300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Mongoose M1
Manufacturing Samsung
Lithography process 14 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) No
GPU
Graphics Mali-T880 MP12
GPU shading units 252
GPU clock 650 MHz
FLOPS ~327.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
417
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1241
Single-core score 417
Multi-core score 1241
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
370918
CPU 139972
GPU 58761
Memory 77391
UX 94794
Total score 370918

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-25 (AnthonyX64)GeekBench CPU417 / 1241
πŸ“˜ 2024-08-19 (DarkSword669)GeekBench CPU413 / 1102

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4
Memory clock 1794 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 32 GB
Storage type UFS 2.0
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 200 GB

Software

Operating system Android 6.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 8.0)
ROM TouchWiz UI
OS size 7.6 GB

Battery

Capacity 3600 mAh
Max charge power 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes, Qi/PMA
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time 1:55 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 06:39 hr
Watching video 10:54 hr
Gaming 04:42 hr
Standby 90 hr
General battery life
17:58 hr

Main camera

Matrix 12 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP
Camera features - Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 12 MP
Aperture f/1.7
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX260
Sensor size 1/2.55" (β‰ˆ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
91
Video quality
86
Generic main camera score
89
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 2560 x 1440
Aperture f/1.7
Focal length 22 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K4E5
Sensor size 1/4.1" (β‰ˆ 0.24 inch)
Pixel size 1.34 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1440p at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 4.2
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type Micro USB
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- USB-Host mode
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot Yes
LTE Cat* 9
2G network GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G network HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
4G network LTE 2100, LTE 800, LTE 1800, LTE 2600, LTE 850, LTE 900, LTE 1900, LTE 2300
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
71 dB

Other

Category Flagship
Announced February 2016
Release date March 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $800
Successor - Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
SAR (head) 0.264 W/kg
SAR (body) 1.43 W/kg
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy S7 Edge may differ by country or region

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