(Image courtesy James Bareham, The Verge) After Samsung’s disastrous ending to 2016, the future of the Galaxy Note was…
(Image courtesy James Bareham, The Verge)
After Samsung’s disastrous ending to 2016, the future of the Galaxy Note was uncertain. Fortunately for both Samsung and consumers, the company elected not to discontinue the line and instead focused on building the Note 7’s successor.
That device, the Galaxy Note 8, is set to arrive on September 15 and now that early review embargos have lifted, we’ ve got a pretty good idea of what to expect. Dan Seifert from The Verge immediately addresses one of the Note’s strong points – the screen:
Aside from the display, is there really that much difference between the Note 8 and the Galaxy S8+? Gizmodo ’s Sam Rutherford:
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The Note 8’s camera is a winner according to Brian X. Chen from The New York Times:
More on the camera from PCWorld ’s Adam Patrick Murray:
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TechCrunch ’s Brian Beater talks about the new S Pen:
Battery life is discussed by David Ruddock from Android Police:
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CNET ’s Jessica Dolcourt speaks to one of the Note 8’s few shortcomings:
Steve Kovach from Business Insider discusses software and Bixby:
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Engadget ’s Chris Velazco sums it up as follows: