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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
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4.4 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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3 editorial reviews
T-Mobile customers shopping in the $200 range will find a reliable, if predictable, handset that meets most expectations -- though its screen and camera quality are drawbacks.Read more
Historically, Samsung has flooded the market with smartphones across all levels and price points. The high-end Galaxy Note 4, the mid-range Galaxy Alpha,Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Avant is a decent value for 4G LTE-equipped smartphones on T-Mobile, but better options abound on the unlocked market.Read more
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5 editorial reviews
The Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) marked Samsung's first foray into making budget smartphones with premium builds, a ...Read more
You get a solid camera, decent display and nostalgic design with the Galaxy J7 Prime, but similarly priced budget phones offer more pizazz.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy J7 is an affordable midrange phablet on Boost Mobile that offers good bang for the buck compared with rivals.Read more
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User rating
50
4.1 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
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4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB4 GB1.5GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.2 in4.5 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1334 x 750 px2560 x 1440 px960 x 540 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
Super LCD 5
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi564.0 ppi245.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
yes
HDRnono
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f1.9 f
N/A
1.9 f
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.8
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB16 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
2GB64GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Rose gold
  • Gold
  • Jet black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
Carbon greyBlack
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialAluminumMetalPlasticMetal
Water resistantyesyes
N/A
no
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no
Dust resistantyesyes
N/A
N/A
Fully waterproof
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.74 in5.23 in5.97 in
Width2.64 in2.83 in2.6 in2.95 in
Depth0.28 in0.35 in0.39 in0.31 in
Weight4.87 oz5.68 oz4.83 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyesyesno
Charging connectionLightningUSB
N/A
USB
Video outputManufacturer specificDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
No
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynonoyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1960.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2100.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h456.0 h372.0 h350.0 h
Talk time14.0 h27.0 h18.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
N/A
no
Wireless charging nono
N/A
no
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
N/A

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