Fact sheet

Samsung Galaxy Note N7000

Launch date not on record

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Summary

Samsung Galaxy Note N7000 is an Android-based smartphone in the original Galaxy Note series. Its Exynos 4210 chip is the listed processor, and its 5.3-inch display gave it a size between an average smartphone and a small tablet of its time. The device was the first to include Samsung’s S Pen stylus, which can navigate the interface and support writing or drawing in compatible apps. Samsung unveiled it at IFA Berlin in 2011; it first went on sale in Germany in late October that year, with other countries following. The Note introduced the line that later became the Galaxy Note series, and the Galaxy Note II succeeded it in 2012. These details describe the N7000’s place in Samsung’s phone history and its distinguishing stylus and display size.

Who it is for

It may interest readers looking for an early Samsung Galaxy Note model, or those who want a phone with a stylus for navigating, writing or drawing in supported apps.

What is good

5.3-inch display
Includes S Pen stylus
Exynos 4210 chip
Stylus supports writing and drawing in compatible apps

What to know first

Released in 2011
Succeeded by Galaxy Note II in 2012

Verdict

The Galaxy Note N7000 established the original Galaxy Note line, with a 5.3-inch display and bundled S Pen. Its listed details make its historical position and stylus use clear.