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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
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, 28, 40
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, March 29. Released 2016, April 2017, June
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2017, July
Body
Dimensions 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in) 152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz) 181 g (6.38 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) 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) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 405
Mali-T830 MP1
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF 13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/1.9 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
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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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
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, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 ANT+ ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 23 h (3G) Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play Up to 96 h Up to 91 h
Misc
Colors White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
SAR 1.10 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)     0.57 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-J710FN, SM-J710F, SM-J710H, SM-J710M, SM-J710GN, SM-J710MN, SM-J710K, SM-J7108, SM-J710FQ SM-J730F, SM-J730FM, SM-S727VL, SM-J730K
Price About 230 EUR About 200 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1007
Basemark X: 11199
GeekBench: 3779 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 1.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.902 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.812 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 68dB Voice 67dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB
Audio quality Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB Noise -92.8dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 101h Endurance rating 108h

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