How old is a Note 2?
Unveiled on August 29, 2012 and released in October 2012, the Galaxy Note II is a successor to the original Galaxy Note, incorporating improved stylus functionality, a larger 5.5-inch (140 mm) screen, and an updated hardware and casing design based on that of the Galaxy S III.
Which Galaxy Note was the one that exploded?
Samsung decided to recall all Galaxy Note 7 phones after receiving numerous complaints regarding the device’s explosion. Finally, Samsung revealed the cause of the explosions: a faulty battery provided by one of the company’s suppliers.
When was Note 2 release?
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Specifications
| operating system | Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) |
|---|---|
| model | Galaxy Note II N7100 |
| launch date | September 27, 2012 (Official) |
| custom ui | TouchWiz UI |
| brand | Samsung |
Can I sue Samsung for exploding phone?
Samsung Lawsuit Eligibility If you have a Samsung Galaxy smartphone that has overheated, exploded, or caught fire—resulting in personal injury or property damage—you may be entitled to compensation.
Why did Note 7 explode?
On 2 September, Samsung suspended sales of the Galaxy Note 7 and announced an informal recall after it was found that a manufacturing defect in the phones’ batteries had caused some of them to generate excessive heat, resulting in fires and explosions.
What phones catch fire?
Back in 2016, fires in the Samsung Note 7 led to the largest phone recall in history, when about 2.5 million devices were recalled around the world. An investigation found the phone’s casing was too small for the batteries, causing them to short-circuit and overheat.
How many Samsungs have exploded?
In spite of all these warnings—and how common they might appear on the news—exploding phones are still extremely rare. When the Galaxy Note 7 was recalled by Samsung in 2016, only about 100 of the 2.5 million units shipped were reported to have exploded.
Has any iPhone exploded?
A 10-month-old iPhone X had allegedly exploded when a user was in the process of installing a software update in the city of Federal Way, Washington in the US in November 2018. A three-week-old iPhone XS Max had reportedly caught fire in the rear pocket of a man from Ohio, US in December 2018.