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Apple iPhone 7 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
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Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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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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4 editorial reviews
It's busy at the bottom, and the Core Prime struggles to stand out.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Core Prime is a compact Android phone for Verizon Wireless users that reaches its low cost through limited internal storage and lots of bloatware.Read more
This entry-level Android smartphone walks the walk and talks the talk, but a few dollars more will buy you a better phone.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
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 %
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
8 %
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 systemApple iOS 11Android 4.4Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB1.5GB1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in4.5 in4.5 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1334 x 750 px960 x 540 px480 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
N/A
IPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi245.0 ppi207.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
noyes
HDRno
N/A
nono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
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 Mpx0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB8 GB16 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB64GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Rose gold
  • Gold
  • Jet black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialAluminumPlasticPlasticMetal
Water resistantyes
N/A
nono
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.23 in5.15 in5.97 in
Width2.64 in2.6 in2.67 in2.95 in
Depth0.28 in0.39 in0.35 in0.31 in
Weight4.87 oz4.83 oz4.59 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
nono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
NFCyesyesyesno
Charging connectionLightning
N/A
USBUSB
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
NoNo
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
noyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 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
GPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 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
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1960.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h372.0 h540.0 h350.0 h
Talk time14.0 h18.0 h13.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
nono
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono

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