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Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 Mobile Phone
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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 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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4.0 out of 5
36 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.1Android 6.0Android 10
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.6 GHz1.6 GHz3.09 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6753Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
N/A
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP4 GPARM Mali-T720ARM Mali-T830 MP2
N/A
RAM memory2 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB12 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.5 in5.5 in7.6 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px2208 x 1768 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFTInfinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Pixel density294.0 ppi401.0 ppi401.0 ppi373.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
  • Samsung Ultra Thin Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
N/A
HDR
N/A
nonoyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f1.9 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.8
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
45.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (Second Camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2

Storage

Internal storage32 GB16 GB16 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage32GB128GB256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

MaterialPlasticAluminumMetalGorilla glass 6
Colour of product
N/A
  • White
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Black
  • Mystic bronze
Water resistant
N/A
nono
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.71 in5.96 in5.97 in6.27 in
Width2.95 in2.92 in2.95 in2.68 in
Depth0.26 in0.29 in0.31 in0.66 in
Weight4.06 oz6.07 oz5.89 oz9.95 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
N/A
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Bluetoothyesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.04.14.1
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFC
N/A
yesno
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyes
N/A
Video output
N/A
NoNo
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 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
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2300.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3300.0 mAh4500.0 mAh
Replaceable battery
N/A
nono
N/A
Talk time
N/A
17.0 h21.0 h35.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
nono
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
nonoyes
Standby time
N/A
N/A
350.0 h
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging
  • Wireless PowerShare

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