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Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
15 %
4 stars
84 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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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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
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
4 %
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 %
36
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 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A9 APL0898Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelPowerVR Series 7XT GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB1.5GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in4.5 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1136 x 640 px960 x 540 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi245.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
1.9 f
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom3x
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx0.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.4
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB16 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
PlasticMetal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.23 in5.97 in
Width2.31 in2.6 in2.95 in
Depth0.3 in0.39 in0.31 in
Weight3.99 oz4.83 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyesno
Charging connectionLightning
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GPSGLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 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
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1642.0 mAh2100.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h372.0 h350.0 h
Talk time14.0 h18.0 h21.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesno
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
no

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