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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, March 29. Released 2016, April 2015, December. Released 2015, December
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in) 134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in)
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Weight 170 g (6.00 oz) 132 g (4.66 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio) 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Exynos 7578
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405
Mali-T830 MP1
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1.5GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF 13 MP, f/1.9, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/1.9 5 MP, f/1.9
Features LED flash
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent for dual-SIM model) Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+ ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 23 h (3G) Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play Up to 96 h Up to 58 h
Misc
Colors White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold Black, White, Gold, Pink
SAR 1.10 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)     1.31 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)     0.49 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-J710FN, SM-J710F, SM-J710H, SM-J710M, SM-J710GN, SM-J710MN, SM-J710K, SM-J7108, SM-J710FQ SM-A310F, SM-A310M, SM-A310Y, SM-A310N0
Price About 230 EUR About 130 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1007
Basemark X: 11199
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.902 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 101h

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