Not exact matches
It
comes coupled
with an S Pen
stylus which is meant to exploit various exclusive features the
phone ships
with.
Though a number of Android tablets and
phones come with pressure - sensitive
styluses, none of them can replicate the classic feeling of putting ink to paper.
Accelerometer and gyro sensors are included to allow for screen orientation and the
phone comes pre-loaded
with version 4.0 of Samsung's TouchWiz user interface (UI), specially tweaked for the Galaxy Note's large screen and S Pen
stylus input.
With a Samsung
phone, $ 1,000 or the $ 200 - $ 300 if you're going to spend more to get a Note, it
comes down to the
stylus and having a bigger
phone, a little bit.
That is, all in addition to also
coming equipped
with an S Pen and all the
stylus - related writing features you would expect from a new Galaxy Note
phone.
There's no visible S Pen, though leaked renders and photos have shown the
stylus will
come with the
phone in a matching color.
It's missing the S Pen
stylus that
comes with the Note series and it's more expensive, but it does look a lot cooler than the strictly rectangular
phones everyone else carries around.
Even if there's not going to be a Galaxy Note 8 next year, die - hard Samsung fans who used earlier Note models will probably expect new hardware that
comes with all the signature features of the Galaxy Note
phones, including S Pen
stylus support.
The HERO 2
comes with a
stylus which transforms the
phone into a creative enterprise tool letting you create memos, professional sketches and even do Fast Math.
As of this writing, the Note 8 still hasn't been upgraded to Android Oreo, but Samsung's
phone does
come equipped
with a nifty
stylus and loads of additional conveniences that stock Android doesn't offer.