Sunday, July 10, 2016

Smartphone Samsung Galaxy S7 Active not been tested for water resistance Consumer Reports – iXBT.com

As you know, Samsung Galaxy S7 Active smartphone, exclusive sales which are priced at $ 795 a month ago began the American operator AT & amp; T, protected against dust and water. Degree of device protection – IP68. This means that it should continue to operate after the half-hour stay under water to a depth of one and a half meters.
 

A non-profit organization Consumer Reports, standing guard over the interests of consumers in 1936, has undertaken to check the manufacturer’s approval. In short, Samsung Galaxy S7 Active smartphone has not been tested for water resistance.
 


 

After making sure that the first instance has stopped working, the experimenters were tested a second. However, he also suffered from the effects of water. When the unit is removed from the water, its screen is turned on and off every few seconds, and the camera lens, and a slot for a SIM card was visible water.
 

A few days later the screens of both instances are included at power on but it was impossible to see them. Smartphones and did not recover.
 

Samsung has confirmed that it has received complaints related to water resistance, but they were very few, and in all cases has acted guarantee. According to the manufacturer, it is a defective copies. Currently, Samsung is conducting its own investigation into the matter.
 

Let’s remind, Active – the third model in the series, which also includes Samsung Galaxy S7 model and S7 Edge. Both of these models is also characterized by a degree of protection IP68. Both of them have successfully passed the Consumer Reports tests. Moreover, according to Consumer Reports, Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge – the best of all smartphones ever released.
 

Source: Consumer Reports

 

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