The refurbed handsets will be mainly sold in India, Vietnam, and other emerging markets, the report notes, adding that Samsung might also launch the handset in South Korea before the launch of the Galaxy Note 8. Well, it seems the South Korean tech giant is indeed insane enough to do this, but this will reportedly be targeting emerging markets such India, Vietnam, Africa and South America as well.
Refurbished Vs. Original: What’s The Difference?
Nevertheless, the app, which is revealed to have been made exclusively for the Samsung Galaxy Book, does reveal some details about the upcoming new device. However, a statement issued by Samsung Mobile chief Koh Dong-jin last month confirmed that the Galaxy S8 won’t make it to the event this time.
“With the Secure folder, your apps and data are inaccessible and safely separated from the rest of the content on your device”.
Elsewhere, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3’s screen will come with 1536 x 2048 resolution with a 4:3 aspect ratio, again making it similar to its predecessor. Among them, around 98 percent of the total devices were recalled. Also, the photos are also reported to the match with the other leaks that were released in the past.
Reselling the phones will also help Samsung avoid a hefty environmental fine if any unsold and unused units are not disposed of properly.
According to the report, Samsung will reduce the battery capacity in the phone and replace it with new technology to ensure it’s safe to use in the refurbished devices.
Now, Samsung will be redesigning both the battery and the chassis.
It’s easy to forget that, before the first reports of explosions emerged, the Note 7 was shaping up as one of 2016’s gadgets of the year, impressing reviewers with its excellent display, stylus, camera and iris-scanner.
In its investigation, Samsung found that the initial Galaxy Note 7 units suffered from a design flaw, which led to the batteries exploding in some cases.