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Samsung Galaxy Note7 Tipped to Launch With New Gear VR

Samsung Galaxy Note7 Tipped to Launch With New Gear VR 4s36l

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 29 July 2016 13:16 IST

Highlights

The new Gear VR to be priced at roughly Rs 6,700
It is expected to look the same as its predecessor
The headset to launch alongside Galaxy Note7 on August 2

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Samsung is all set to announce the Galaxy Note7 at its Unpacked event on August 2. According to a new report, the company will also launch a new compatible Gear VR headset at the event. 96n6f

The new Gear VR headset has been leaked in a blurry image on PhonesReview. The image does not show any difference in the headset from its predecessor with respect to design. However, the new headset is said to sport a USB Type-C port. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 is expected to be the first in the tech giant's line-up to make the switch to USB Type-C.

The old Gear VR sports a Micro-USB port, and therefore won't be compatible with the Galaxy Note7. In Europe, the initial price will be at EUR 90 (roughly Rs. 6,700).

(Also see: Samsung Galaxy Note7 Price, Release Date, Specifications, and All Other Rumours)

iris scanner and the waterproof feature were all but confirmed in the teaser video. Samsung is hosting the launch event in New York, London, and Rio de Janeiro simultaneously on August 2.

The Samsung Galaxy Note7 is several conflicting reports of an accompanied flat variant have also surfaced recently.

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