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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is a 2016 smartphone. It measures 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm and weighs 170 g. It has a Super AMOLED display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1280 and 402 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 5 MP. The main camera is Single with 13 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU with 16 GB, 2 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3300 mAh.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) specs

General specs

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Release date

2016, March

Dimensions

151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

170 g (6 oz)

Body build

Aluminum frame, plastic back

Colors

White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Battery

3300 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion

Battery life

Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 96 h

Approximate price230 EUR

Screen

Technology

Super AMOLED

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

5.5" inc

Screen area

83.4 cm2

Screen format

16:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

72.3%

Screen resolution

720 x 1280 px

PPI /points per inch/

402 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

13 MP, Single

Camera specs

-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF

Functions

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie

5 MP, Single

Specifications

5 MP, f/1.9

Functions

LED flash

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
- Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
-Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 405
-Mali-T830 MP1

External memory

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Internal memory

16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Antutu 7 score 44178 (Rank 778 of 2091)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 115 (Rank 1456 of 1567)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 428 (Rank 1436 of 1562)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 687 (Rank 522 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3326 (Rank 357 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript2048

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent for dual-SIM model)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.10 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity
- ANT+
- Versions: J710F, J710FN (EMEA); J710M (LATAM); J710H (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots Asia/China model with 1080p display and 3 GB
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Samsung. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Samsung may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) was around 230 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2016, March.
The weight of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is 170 g.
The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is 5.5" inches.
The size of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (HxWxD).

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