'Most rugged' smartphone Samsung Galaxy S7 Active to go on sale today

Samsung recently launched Galaxy S7 Active will go on sale Friday (June 10).

'Most rugged' smartphone Samsung Galaxy S7 Active to go on sale today

Zee Media Bureau

Samsung recently launched Galaxy S7 Active will go on sale Friday (June 10). It's a phone with features which gives an impression that the device is all geared to foray into a real time battlefield.

Samsung S7 active will be only available in the US in AT&T stores. It is priced at USD 26.50 for 30 months.

The new smartphone has almost the same features as the flagship S7, but for the rugged exterior.

Interestingly, Samsung claims the S7 active passes the US Military Standard (MIL-STD) 810G tests for a "ruggedized phone", and can face exposure to high and low temperatures, salt fog, humidity, and shock. The test includes dropping the phone in different ways onto two inches of plywood over concrete from a height of at least four feet.

The phone has the latest Snapdragon 820 SoC with a quad-core CPU utilizing Qualcomm's custom 64-bit Kryo cores and Adreno 530 GPU as the predecessor.

This is paired with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 32GB of UFS 2.0 NAND. Additional internal storage options are not available for the S7 active, but it still supports microSD cards for expansion.

S7 Active will be offered in Cammo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold.

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