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Samsung · Released Sep 2016

Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) Review

Snapdragon 820 · 64GB · Silver

Specdex verdict Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) is a category laggard on the dimensions we weight — see the alternatives below.

Samsung's Galaxy S7 edge in 64GB Silver — 2016 generation with Snapdragon 820.

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Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) — Snapdragon 820 · 64GB · Silver
Specdex verdict
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Specdex doesn't run benchmarks in-house. The verdict is an editorial assessment based on manufacturer specs and public reviewer consensus. See methodology.

Editorial · Specdex take
Pros
  • +Classic flagship pedigree
  • +Long firmware tail
  • +Competitive resale
Cons
  • No 5G on pre-2020 models
  • Aging ports/charging
  • Shorter update window

Who's the Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) for?

Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.

Power users and creators Skip

Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.

Battery-life shoppers Skip

Battery sub-score of 52 trails category leaders by a meaningful margin — see the “Best for Battery” lists.

Photography enthusiasts Skip

Camera sub-score of 55 is below the photography-flagship tier — better picks live in our "best for photography" list.

Budget-conscious buyers Consider

Mid-tier pricing at $799 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.

In the box

What you get when you unbox the Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver).

  • Device
  • USB-C cable
  • SIM ejector tool
  • Quick-start guide
  • Brand sticker

Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.

Sources & benchmarks

Cited, not generated

Specdex does not run benchmarks in-house. We're rolling out cited public benchmark data category by category — PassMark for CPUs and GPUs is wired today; DXOMark, RTINGS, Geekbench, and NotebookCheck will follow.

Sources we use when available: PassMark for CPU/GPU, Geekbench Browser for synthetic, DXOMark for camera scores, RTINGS for TVs, monitors, and headphones. See methodology.

Specifications

Editorial · awaiting verification
Performance
Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) performance specs
Specification Value
Chipset Snapdragon 820
Storage
Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) storage specs
Specification Value
Storage 64GB
Other
Galaxy S7 edge 64GB (Silver) other specs
Specification Value
Color Silver
Release year 2016

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