Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Leaks: Demo Video Reveals Apple 3D-Inspired Touchwiz Feature, Iris Scanner

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 leak reveals that the upcoming flagship features a front iris scanner. Recently, a Samsung 15-minute walk-through tweak revealed that the company is offering a software tweak through user interface TouchWiz.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 TouchWiz features pressure sensors on the screen. It also has a Taptic Engine that offers more precise vibration to provide a better feedback. The 3D Touch is an existing iPhone 6s feature, letting users perform different functions simply by applying screen pressure, BGR reported.

The new TouchWiz beta version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 were shown through a video by the Italian blog HDBlog. The said website recorded 15mins walk-through extensive video highlighting a number of features, especially the TouchWiz update.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 demo showed that the new feature 3D Touch-like has changed, needing no new hardware. Using either the finger or stylus, swipe up the app icon and the menu with various shortcuts for the app will show up.

While the design and performance of TouchWiz was also improved through the addition of several tweaks, errors and glitches are expected as the demo was only showing the beta version.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 also features 6GB of RAM and up to 512GB of Galaxy Note 7 storage. With regards to physical features, a third party case manufacturer previously revealed a carbon fiber and leather cases that depicted the upcoming device's physical attributes. Priced at $19.99, the case showed that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has a dual edge curved display, which looked similar to its Galaxy S7 edge. Its front side has a physical fingerprint scanner or home button along with a front-facing camera.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 upcoming flagship has revealed a series of leaks prior to August 7 launch. The TouchWiz is a reportedly a copy of Apple's 3D Touch functionality.