Samsung Galaxy J7 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Samsung Galaxy J7 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Samsung Galaxy J7 is a 2015 smartphone. It measures 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm and weighs 171 g. It has a Super AMOLED display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1280 and 267 ppi pixel density.

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

It runs on Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU with 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3000 mAh.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 specs

General specs

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy J7
Release date	2015, June
Dimensions	152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm (5.99 x 3.1 x 0.3 in)
Weight	171 g (6.03 oz)
Body build	Plastic body
Colors	White, Black, Gold
Battery	3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 76 h
Approximate price	200 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	69.6%
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Functions	LED flash

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	- Exynos 7580 Octa - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 405 -Mali-T720MP2
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
GeekBench 5 Single Core	117 (Rank 1456 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	434 (Rank 1430 of 1564)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	693 (Rank 509 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3327 (Rank 355 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1997

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
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Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, 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
NFC	Yes (Snapdragon model only)
USB	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack	Yes

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - ANT+ - Versions: J700F (India, Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia); J700T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile, Boost)

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.

Samsung Galaxy J7 Review

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