Launch report · Samsung

Galaxy Note Edge: 2014 first single-edge curved display.

SpecEagle Editorial·Oct 2014·$946·Score 82/100

Samsung's 2014 Note Edge was the first production phone with curved-edge display — pioneered the Edge series.

Key specs at launch

Display

5.6" QHD+ curved-edge AMOLED

Chipset

Snapdragon 805

RAM

3 GB

S Pen

Yes

What stands out

First production phone with curved-edge display.
S Pen included.
5.6" QHD+ Super AMOLED.
Removable battery.

What to watch

$946 expensive niche.
Asymmetric design.
TouchWiz heavy.
Limited curved-edge utility.

The phone it has to beat

Nexus 5 (LG)

$349 · score 84/100