From car mounts, to screen protectors, to wireless chargers, here are the best accessories for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge.
Every year without fail, more accessories come out for the latest Samsung devices, and this year is no different. There are cases, car mounts, and new and sparkly things you can use with your new phone . Here's a roundup of some of the best add-ons for your new .
Samsung Gear VR
Samsung has teamed up with Oculus to bring the world of virtual reality to Galaxy owners with the .
If you like to be on top of the latest technogy, then this virtual reality headset is a must-have.
Pair your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge with the Gear VR and enjoy the media on your phone or from your favorite streaming service as if you were in it.
iOttie Easy One Touch XL car mount holder
With those hands-free laws about phone use while driving, it's worthwhile getting a car mount for your new Galaxy S7 or S7 edge.
iOttie's Easy One Touch XL features a simple lock and release system that holds your device firmly in place while allowing you to release it with an easy one-finger push. Its powerful suction cup can attach to a dashboard, windshield, or any other surface that is flat and smooth. Additionally, it can turn a full 360 degrees, so that you can change your phone's orientation from portrait to landscape and back again quickly and easily.
Another great thing about this car mount is that if you need to re-locate it, you can return the suction cup to mint-condition by rinsing it in warm water and letting it air dry.
Samsung Gear S2
The is a smartwatch that works especially well with the Galaxy S7 or S7 edge. It lets you view text alerts, calendar alerts, and much more right from your wrist.
Choose between the elegant classic flavor, or the futuristic regular edition. With its genuine leather band and fancy watch faces, the Classic edition looks like a high-end watch. On the other hand, the regular edition looks like a watch of the future, all sleek and clean-lined. Both flavors have the same functions, so choosing between them is a matter of aesthetic appeal.
Samsung S-View Cover
The innovative S-View Cover case gives you access to the most-used features of your phone right through the front cover.
Using the Samsung ID chip, the case relays information to the front cover from your phone's screen. This lets you to cool things like answer calls without having to flip the front cover open. All of the important notifications, like text message and calendar alerts are just a swipe away, too. You can even access the camera from the front cover.
Finally, this case installs with a snap and protects the vulnerable corners of your device with hard plastic bumpers.
Galaxy S7 Wireless Charging Battery Pack
If you frequently find that your GS7 runs out of juice too early in the day, you'll benefit from this from Samsung.
While it does add some bulk to the phone, it doesn't add as much as other battery cases thanks to Qi wireless charging — all of the phones ports and jacks remain unobstructed.
The case will get your phone up to about 50% charge in 2 hours, which isn't as fast as plugging it into an outlet but you still have the ability to use the phone just as you would normally while it's charging up this way.
Samsung Fast Charge Battery Pack
With its 5700mAh capacity, this battery pack is ideal for charging your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge quickly on the go.
It comes in gold and silver and is capable of charging your phone to 50% in half an hour — that's pretty fast.
And because it has a standard USB port on it, you can connect any length of cable you want, as well as charge any other phone — not just a Galaxy S7.
Galaxy S7 edge LED View Cover
Are you looking for a cool case for your Galaxy S7 edge? Then look no further than this neat case from Samsung.
You don't have to flip open the cover in order to check your phone's status. LED lights on the cover give you information about missed calls, incoming calls, and even the music that's currently playing on your device. Furthermore, you can see text notifications and find out the status of your battery, too.
Another useful feature of this case is that inside the cover is a pocket where you can store up to three credit cards and some cash.
Samsung Fast Charging Qi Stand
Over time, micro-USB cables can wear out from consistent use. Give them a rest by wirelessly charging your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge on a wireless charging stand.
With this stand, charging your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge is as simple as placing it on the stand. That's it. No more fumbling around trying to connect your charger to your phone in the middle of the night. No more messing around with wires (except the one supplying power to the charging stand, of course). Neat, huh?
Now the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge can use any wireless charger, but offers even faster charging speeds. This Fast Charge wireless charger will fill up the phone about 40% faster than a standard wireless charger — that's a big deal.
UAG ICE S7 Edge Case
If you want a case that can take a beating while maintaining the GS7 edge's sleek profile, UAG's composite ICE case is a great choice.
As its name implies, this case is very light, but extremely durable. It features an armored shell combined with a soft internal sleeve to protect your expensive phone from impacts. In addition to this, the case is quite grippy, which is helpful given the fact that the S7 edge's curves make it prone to slipping out of your hands.
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