The battle for best smartphone is always a hard-won race between Samsung and Apple these days, but this year looks to be their greatest contest yet, as the Galaxy S7 goes up against Apple's iPhone 6S .

Exynos or Snapdragon, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is a solid handset. 5-star looks, processor, camera and in a size that is best for one-handed use during your commute. The water-proof feature that we last saw on the Galaxy S5 is back and so are the stars on my verdict.

Beautiful display; perfect size; very good camera; expandable storage; IP 68 rating; Solid processor; Strikingly good-looking; USB OTG optimised

Fingerprint sensor prone to misfires; Adoptive storage does not work; Always-on display irritating

Display - Never be in the dark with an Always On Display Samsung recently trademarked the phrase ‘Always On Display', and as the name suggests the most critical information is always displayed, negating the need to wake the Galaxy S7 up to see notifications, the time and the calendar.

The Samsung Galaxy S7 launched in the UK on 11th March. Building on the Galaxy S6, the S7 features an all-metal water-resistant design with a 5.1 inch Quad HD display. It uses Samsung's new super-fast 8-core Exynos 8 processor, and includes a microSD card slot, allowing the memory to be expanded to...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge is finally unveiled in MWC and it’s a refinement from last year design. The body design with 2.5D glass with more rounded edges which made the phone more comfortable to hold.

The Galaxy S7 is a remarkable smartphone. The Galaxy S6 pretty much lead the Android market for all of 2015, and the Galaxy S7 is giving them a good chance to do the same in 2017.

Everything in this phone from the processor, software, camera is great but the outside is very fragile and slippery. Today this phone fell out of my pocket during gym and the side bezel got chipped everywhere. I recommend buying case as soon as you buy this phone and be careful of clumsiness.