Samsung Galaxy S7 active

Added: 06.13.16 | Updated: 12.17.20
  • Model: Galaxy S7 active
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 4.33 out of 5 (6 votes)
  • Price: 360 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2016
  • Dimensions: 148.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm
  • Weight: 184.8 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 32 GB
  • Screen: Super AMOLED 5.1 inches
  • Battery: 4000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Samsung Galaxy S7 active specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Samsung Galaxy S7 active Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy S7 active

Launch date

2016, June

Samsung Galaxy S7 active PricePrice

First price

360 EUR

Samsung Galaxy S7 active dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.86 in (148.8 mm)

Width

2.95 in ( 74.9 mm)

Depth

0.39 in ( 9.9 mm)

Weight

6.52 oz (184.8 grams)

Water resistant

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant

Colors

Camo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold

Case

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Samsung Galaxy S7 active screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED
Size

5.1 in

Screen Area

71.7 cm2

Resolution

1440 x 2560 px

Points per inch

576 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

64.3%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Additional Features

-Always-on display

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Samsung Galaxy S7 active ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

CPU

- Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

GPU

- Adreno 530

Samsung Galaxy S7 active Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32 GB, 4 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Samsung Galaxy S7 active SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); TouchWiz UI

User Interface

TouchWiz UI

Samsung Galaxy S7 active main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF

Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, Auto HDR, dual-video rec.

Samsung Galaxy S7 active selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm

Features

Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Samsung Galaxy S7 active Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM Card Nano-SIM
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
SAR 0.92 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)    

Samsung Galaxy S7 active wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Samsung Galaxy S7 active Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4000 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Endurance

Standby - Up to 384 h (3G)
Video playback - Up to 32 h (3G)
Audio playback - Up to 110 h

Charging

-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
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Samsung Galaxy S7 active sound and multimediaAudio

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

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Other specifications

Others

-ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Performance Benchmark

Samsung Galaxy S7 active antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score187569 (Position 614 out of 1146)
Antutu 7 Score140829 (Position 182 out of 2128)
Antutu 8 Ranking
608. Tecno Spark 7P192489
609. Oppo F11 Pro192454
610. Tecno Tecno Camon 16192382
611. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime191879
612. Oppo Reno4 F190773
613. Samsung Galaxy S7189150
614. Samsung Galaxy S7 active187569
615. Samsung Galaxy M21s186980
616. Samsung Galaxy M21 2021186865
617. vivo S1186816
618. Samsung Galaxy F41186103
619. Blackview BV9800186095
620. UMIDIGI Bison X10 Pro186005
Antutu 7 Ranking
176. vivo X20 Plus UD142256
177. Smartisan Nut Pro 2142200
178. Nokia 7 plus141725
179. Oppo RX17 Neo141200
180. vivo V11i140926
181. Oppo A3140922
182. Samsung Galaxy S7 active140829
183. Oppo F7140785
184. Oppo A7x140725
185. Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)140526
186. Oppo R15140520
187. Oppo F9140325
188. Oppo K1140322

Samsung Galaxy S7 active geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core241 (Position 510 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core631 (Position 559 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core263 (Position 1294 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core719 (Position 1520 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core1501 (Position 201 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core3700 (Position 323 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript6164
GeekBench 4 Battery2747
GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
504. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)259
505. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge257
506. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+257
507. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge256
508. Sony Xperia Z5251
509. Lenovo K8 Note242
510. Samsung Galaxy S7 active241
511. Samsung Galaxy A20240
512. Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos238
513. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)234
514. Xiaomi Mi Note Pro234
515. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium226
516. vivo V5 Plus225
GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
553. ZTE Axon 7670
554. Sony Xperia X650
555. HTC 10649
556. LG G5645
557. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge639
558. vivo Xplay6636
559. Samsung Galaxy S7 active631
560. Samsung Galaxy S7625
561. Xiaomi Mi 5621
562. Sony Xperia X Compact620
563. ZTE nubia Z17 mini613
564. ZTE nubia Z11610
565. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)609
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1288. Sony Xperia X269
1289. Elephone S8268
1290. Umidigi Power 5S267
1291. UMi Z266
1292. Samsung Galaxy A51264
1293. Samsung Galaxy A30s264
1294. Samsung Galaxy S7 active263
1295. Xiaomi Redmi 7262
1296. Xiaomi Mi Max261
1297. Vernee Apollo Lite260
1298. Vernee Apollo X260
1299. Samsung Galaxy M30260
1300. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)260
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1514. Sony Xperia XZs729
1515. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge723
1516. Nokia C110720
1517. Oppo A16e720
1518. Tecno Pova Neo720
1519. LG Q31720
1520. Samsung Galaxy S7 active719
1521. Samsung Galaxy S7718
1522. LG G6717
1523. Sony Xperia X714
1524. Motorola Moto E20709
1525. ZTE nubia Z11705
1526. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)698
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
195. Infinix Zero 4 Plus1542
196. Motorola Moto Z1536
197. Samsung Galaxy S71536
198. Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro1532
199. Samsung Galaxy Note 71519
200. Tecno Camon 18i1510
201. Samsung Galaxy S7 active1501
202. Xiaomi Mi CC9e1500
203. vivo V3Max1500
204. Xiaomi Redmi Note 81499
205. vivo X21i1497
206. itel S231493
207. Tecno Spark 10C1493
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
317. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge3744
318. Oppo R7s3742
319. HTC Desire 820s dual sim3723
320. Archos Oxygen 68XL3721
321. Samsung Galaxy S73718
322. Xiaomi Redmi 53701
323. Samsung Galaxy S7 active3700
324. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra3698
325. Sony Xperia XZs3696
326. Xiaomi Mi 53694
327. Meizu M103691
328. vivo Y833687
329. Meizu MX53671
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Description of the Samsung Galaxy S7 active Specs

The Samsung Galaxy S7 active is a robust smartphone, released in June 2016, that combines high-end features with a durable design. This device is optimized to operate on GSM, HSPA, and LTE network technologies, supporting an array of 2G, 3G, and 4G bands for versatile connectivity across different regions. The Galaxy S7 active boasts impressive data speeds, with HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps and LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps capabilities, ensuring fast internet browsing and media streaming.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy S7 active cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy S7 active varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 360 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy S7 active come out?

Samsung Galaxy S7 active mobile was launched on in these colors: Camo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy S7 active ?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 active has dimensions of Height: 148.8 mm Width: 74.9 mm Thickness: 9.9 mm and weighs approximately 184.8 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy S7 active?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.1 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1440 x 2560 px at a pixel density of 576 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy S7 active have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with processor Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo). Samsung Galaxy S7 active is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 4 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy S7 active?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF and features like LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy S7 active?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm and features like Dual video call, Auto-HDR