The possibility of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement models to suffer from battery-related issues made the tech giant company to temporarily adjust its production schedule. The decision is to ensure a much better and safer phone in the months to come.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Production Discontinued
Samsung had to discontinue the production of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in cooperation with other safety regulators from the US, China, and South Korea, YonHapNews reported. So far, there is no specific timeframe announced yet regarding the adjustment that Samsung would take to guarantee the quality and safety of the said device.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Popularity
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is undeniably one of the most hit smartphones in the market and best reviewed Android phone that was successfully launched in mid-August. The fact that Samsung would halt the production of this device would definitely affect the credibility of the company. The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is expected to the help the company to get back on track and reach the spotlight again after producing lackluster devices in the previous year.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Issues
Unfortunately, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery flaws came up, causing the units to overheat and worse, catch fire. According to CNET, Samsung started to issue a global recall of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 a month ago. The company also announced that over half of its defective units have been returned. Apart from that, about 90 percent of the consumers had also decided to trade their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in for a new one.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 overheating reports and other battery-related problems were observed, which made T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint to stop selling the said device. The said carriers also allowed their customers to exchange their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 for a totally different device.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Vs. iPhone 7 Vs. Google Pixel
If Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery problems continue, Samsung might be forced to issue a very rare, second recall. The Samsung device incident came at the worst possible time for Samsung with iPhone 7 and Google Pixel being reportedly sold like pancakes in the market today. Watch video on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 LIVE Q&A [SALES HAVE STOPPED]:
