Samsung Galaxy J7 vs Xiaomi Redmi A1 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J7

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Xiaomi Redmi A1

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Samsung Galaxy J7 or Xiaomi Redmi A1 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J7 Xiaomi Redmi A1
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Release date 2015, June 2022, September 06
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 3.1 in 164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm | 6.49 x 6.49 x 3.02 in
Weight 171 g | 6.03 oz 192 g | 6.77 oz
Body Build Plastic body Plastic, P2i Nano coating
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Colors White, Black, Gold Light Green, Light Blue, Black
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Battery life Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 76 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 6.52" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 102.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.6% 81.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1600 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 267 PPI 269 PPI
Screen protection Scratch resistant
Other specs - 400 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF -8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
-0.8 MP (QVGA)
Functions LED flash, panorama Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) 5 MP, f/2.2
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Chipset - Exynos 7580 Octa
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
- Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
-Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
- Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR GE8320
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated)
Internal memory 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 102779
GeekBench 5 Single Core 117
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 434
GeekBench 4 Single Core 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3327
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1997

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (Snapdragon model only) No
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE
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 FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+
Versions
- 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)

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