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Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA)
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA)

Released: 2016, February. Released 2016, MarchPrice: About 350 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
NFCYes
SAR0.64 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA)
PriceAbout 350 EUR
RadioFM radio (after SW update; operator dependent)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum, Coral Blue
ModelsSM-G935A, SM-G935P, SM-G935V, SM-G935T, SM-G935R, SM-G935U, SM-G935L, SAMSUNG-SM-G935A
Single5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
StatusDiscontinued
Weight157 g (5.54 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A, G935P, G935R
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935A
Charging15W wired, QC2, Wireless
FeaturesHDR
Internal32GB 4GB RAM
Released2016, February. Released 2016, March
Announced2016, February. Released 2016, March
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 87h

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) Overview

About Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA)?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (USA).