IFA 2014: Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Samsung unveiled two smartphones at the IFA event. One was the unusual Galaxy Edge with a two sided display and the other is Galaxy Note 4. Well we already know a lot about the design and specs of the Note 4 due to numerous leaks but let's see what it has got.

The successor of the Galaxy Note 3 has the same display size. Galaxy Note 4 is built around on a 5.7" display but this time around Samsung has boosted the pixel count by 80% as the Note 4's QHD resolution has a pixel density of 515ppi. Moreover the Super AMOLED display has curved sides and is covered by 2.5D Gorilla Glass 3. With the curved edges the user experience becomes more smoother and swiping becomes easy. It has a faux leather back and a metal frame which makes the device very comfortable to hold.

Talking about the S Pen, is has also got new features to show. Samsung has enhanced the tip of the Stylus and it also has a better grip. Under the hood there is only 3GB of RAM, so the 4GB RAM rumors didn't pan out. Samsung will launch two versions of the device, one with the Snapdragon 805 Chipset and the other with Exynos 5433. Both the variants will be launched with 32 gigs of inbuilt storage along with SD card slot. 

Galaxy Note 4 also has the fingerprint sensor and heart rate monitor. The device will be running on the Android Kitkat 4.4 out of the box and would also have all the new touchwiz features. The camera sensor is also upgraded to 16MP and it also has OIS along with a bunch of other camera features like Dual Shot, HDR and 2160p video recording. At the front there is a 3.7MP camera which can be very handy in capturing selfies. It will be launched in 4 cool colors which include White, Black, Pink and Gold. There is not a word on its pricing yet but it will be available in October.