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ecom Ex-Handy 10 DZ1 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
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Editiorial reviews
5
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
What does the latest premium mid-range offering from Samsung bring to the table? We find out, in this in-depth Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) review!Read more
If you like your phone big, then the new A7 with its 5.5-inch display probably won't disappoint.Read more
Samsung's Galaxy A7 2016 is an amazing device, but a few issues prevent it from being a standout offering in the mid-range segment.Read more
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5
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
6
4.7 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
50
4.1 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
4 %
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 6.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU modelQualcommMediaTek MT6582Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
RAM memory2 GB1 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB
CPU clock speed
N/A
1.3 GHz1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores
N/A
Quad-core8-core8-core
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-T720ARM Mali-T830 MP2

Display

Screen size2.6 in5.3 in5.5 in5.5 in
Screen material
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
N/A
LCDOLEDLCD
Resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
N/A
IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density
N/A
277.0 ppi401.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f1.9 f
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
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
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB16 GB16 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB128GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
Material
N/A
N/A
AluminumMetal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.83 in5.77 in5.96 in5.97 in
Width2.64 in2.94 in2.92 in2.95 in
Depth0.94 in0.35 in0.29 in0.31 in
Weight11.64 oz4.94 oz6.07 oz5.89 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Dual sim support
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.14.14.1
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
nono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesno
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
noyes
Video output
N/A
N/A
NoNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
SBC

Cellular

Data transmission
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GPSGLONASSGLONASS
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTE
N/A
yesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium IonLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity4400.0 mAh2300.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesnono
Standby time
N/A
300.0 h
N/A
350.0 h
Talk time
N/A
8.0 h17.0 h21.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
nono

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