Samsung
Galaxy S7
teardown reveals tiny heat pipe, gobs of glue
You've seen plenty of photos of Samsung's new
Galaxy S7 smartphone from the outside. **w it's time to see how it looks from the inside, courtesy of iFixit's latest
teardown.*
The S7's guts, when compared to those of the S6, are especially interesting for several reasons: The phone is waterproof, it has a larger battery, and it has a liquid-filled tube keeping it cool, according to
Samsung.*
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The waterproof properties of the phone seem to have been achieved with a lot of rubber seals and a new type of
glue which holds both the back and the front glass of the phone together, and is apparently pretty hard to remove without special tools.
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