Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)

Added: 12.03.15 | Updated: 07.01.20

Model: Galaxy A7 (2016)
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 4.60 out of 5 (5 votes)
Price: 300 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2015
Dimensions: 151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 172 g
Chipset: Exynos 7580 Octa
Built-in memory: 16 GB
Screen: Super AMOLED 5.5 inches
Battery: 3300 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
Other names	Versions: A710F (Europe, South Africa); A710F/DS (Kazakhstan, Russia); A710M (LATAM); A710M/DS (Brazil); A710FD (Southeast Asia); A710Y/DS (Philippines, Taiwan); A7100 (Hong Kong, China). Also known a
Launch date	2015, December

Price

First price	300 EUR

Design

Height	5.96 in (151.5 mm)
Width	2.92 in ( 74.1 mm)
Depth	0.29 in ( 7.3 mm)
Weight	6.07 oz (172 grams)
Build materials	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Water resistant
Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	Super AMOLED
Size	5.5 in
Screen Area	83.4 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	401 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	74.3%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Exynos 7580 Octa or Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China
CPU	- Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China
GPU	- Mali-T720MP2 -Adreno 405 - China

Memory

Internal Memory	16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SAR EU	0.41 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
SAR	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	3300 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Video playback - Up to 17 h (3G) Audio playback - Up to 78 h
Charging	-Fast battery charging -

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others	-ANT+

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) scores 37842 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Exynos 7580 Octa chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	37842 (Position 945 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
939. TECNO Camon CX	38121
940. Nokia Lumia Icon	38023
941. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport	38021
942. Asus PadFone X	37896
943. BlackBerry Passport	37896
944. Samsung Galaxy J2 Core	37852
945. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	37842
946. Archos Diamond Plus	37823
947. Vernee Thor Plus	37768
948. HTC One (M8 Eye)	37743
949. Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)	37622
950. Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)	37463
951. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)	37462

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	112 (Position 1791 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	418 (Position 1747 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	643 (Position 611 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3207 (Position 408 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1981

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1785. VKworld Discovery S2	113
1786. VKworld VK6735X	113
1787. VKworld T5	113
1788. TP TP-LINK Neffos C5	113
1789. BLU Vivo 5R	113
1790. Meizu m2	113
1791. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	112
1792. Xiaomi Redmi 9AT	111
1793. Lenovo K6	111
1794. Honor GR5 5X	111
1795. Zoji Z7	110
1796. UMIDIGI C Note	110
1797. Nokia G20	110

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1741. Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt	431
1742. Xiaomi Mi 4s	431
1743. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)	428
1744. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max	427
1745. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime	425
1746. Sony Xperia Z3+	420
1747. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	418
1748. Sony Xperia Z3+ dual	416
1749. Xiaomi Redmi 5a	410
1750. itel A49	409
1751. LG Nexus 5	409
1752. Xiaomi Redmi 4	407
1753. Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE	407

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
605. vivo Y55s	648
606. Oppo F1s	646
607. BLU Life One X2	645
608. Lenovo Vibe Shot	645
609. HTC One Max	645
610. ZTE Axon mini	644
611. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	643
612. Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)	642
613. Archos Sense 55s	642
614. Lenovo K6 Note	642
615. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)	642
616. Huawei Y7 Prime	641
617. Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo	641

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
402. itel P40	3248
403. Lenovo P70	3245
404. Sony Xperia C4 Dual	3231
405. itel S18 Pro	3225
406. Samsung Galaxy Note 4	3223
407. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)	3208
408. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	3207
409. Lenovo Vibe S1	3188
410. Meizu M6s	3174
411. vivo X6S	3158
412. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime	3146
413. Xiaomi Mi Max	3146
414. Gionee W909	3140

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Specs

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), model number SM-A710, released in December 2015, is a solid mid-range smartphone that offers a blend of performance and features for its class. Compatible with GSM, HSPA, and LTE networks, this phone provides good connectivity across various bands, making it suitable for global use. It supports 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and can accommodate dual SIMs in its special dual-SIM model. For faster data speeds, it operates on 3G (HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100) and 4G networks, with LTE-A Cat6 capabilities allowing for up to 300 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload speeds.

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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Release Date

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) was officially announced and released on December, 2015. It is available in Black, White, Gold, Pink.

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Price

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) starts at 300 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16 GB	300 EUR
3 GB RAM	300 EUR

A 6GB version of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is not officially available — 3GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 300 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) come out?

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) was released on December, 2015.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) ?

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) has dimensions of Height: 151.5 mm Width: 74.1 mm Thickness: 7.3 mm and weighs approximately 172 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 401 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) have?

Device comes with chipset Exynos 7580 Octa with processor Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is available with internal memory of 16 GB, 3 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) and features like

What colors does the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) come in?

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is available in the following colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)?

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) scores 37842 points in AnTuTu 7.