The PHABLET Galaxy Note 7 will be officially on sale in France on 2 September. A small novelty since the Hexagon had not seen him pass the previous model.
Why France is now a prime market by Samsung to sell its PHABLET there? Because it called premium products are well. “We have made the shift to premium ago 18 months,” says Jean-Philippe Illarine, head of Samsung’s mobile division for France, which now specifies stop selling smartphones under 150 euros. Samsung notes for 2016 a 20% growth in sales of its products called premium over a year.
With 900,000 users in France Galaxy Note, Samsung believes that PHABLET is now a popular form factor. “And even if it was taken for fools in 2011 at the launch of the first PHABLET” said Jean-Philippe Illarine, who notes that users of the Galaxy Note range are particularly “loyal”. Especially, Samsung says the Edge format now declined on the Galaxy Note 7, met with increasing success. Sales of this form factor are growing 60% this year (the range Edge S7).
A final argument in favor of a success of this type of product: the company says the Galaxy Note 7 is no longer available for pre-order but interested customers, however, can go through dealers.
and minimum dimensions for iris authentication
If the new aesthetic of PHABLET approximates the Galaxy Note of Samsung Galaxy 7 S7 Edge, its size is also slightly higher than the high-end smartphone, embarking nevertheless its curved screen 5.7-inch Super AMOLED (2560×1440) and a 12.2 megapixel camera.
functionality side, the arrival of the unlock technology iris recognition is certainly novelty to remember. Because it could change many things in the daily practice of the smartphone. “The iris is a unique identification mark in humans” ensures Guillaume Berlemont, product manager at Samsung. “And it works as wearing glasses or contact lenses.”
We did not test the functionality, but Samsung promises that it is transparent and can significantly speed up access to smartphone professionals, who consult on average 200 times a day (read http://www.zdnet.fr/actualites/authentification-il-va-falloir-ouvrir-l-oeil-39820164.htm).
Security to map
As for safety, the PHABLET offers a “secure file” feature that can hide files and shelter from prying eyes and applications (the iris recognition is also used by this feature.) For professionals looking to establish a genuine security policy of their devices, Samsung offers My Knox. This brick is also part of the offer fuller Knox, secure platform (approved by Anssi) that allows IT teams to manage fleets of devices by backing if necessary products MobileIron, Blackberry or Airwatch.
the physical protection is not forgotten on the machine, since the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is certified IP 68, ie it is water resistant ( sealed under a meter of water for 30 minutes) and dust.
the professionals could also be attracted by the new S Pen accompanying PHABLET, the improved precision. Note taking, popular with many users here can be done directly on the slab of the device, without it will be unlocked.
Another strong point, charging and duration of the battery (3500 mAh). The model is equipped with a rapid charging system (promise 30 minutes to charge 50% of the battery) and induction charging
Performance-wise, the octocore processor called Exynos 8890. C ‘. is the same as that which equips the Galaxy S7. This full 4GB of RAM to 64 GB of memory (plus a slot for adding additional 256 GB).
Finally, note that a new Gear VR model is also available with this phone model backwards compatible with all Galaxy products that support the VR technology. Samsung note “100,000 users in France Gear VR”, a figure which exceeds the forecast of the brand. “This indicates that the virtual reality content is already” ensures Guillaume Berlemont.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will be available and costs 859 euros.
According to IDC, sales south Korean giant rose 5.5% year on year in Q2 to 77 million units, while the overall market grew by only 0.3%. (343 million units sold). Its market share takes 1.1 points to 23.4%.
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