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Samsung Galaxy J7 Max#3669

Released: 2017

Samsung Galaxy J7 Max

Overall Score

39.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3669)39.3
Performance(#3336)68.8
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#6590)46.9
Battery(#4231)26.1
Build(#298)90.2
Connectivity(#3835)52.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy J7 Max

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy J7 Max features a sleek design with dimensions of 156.7 x 78.8 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 179 grams, combining glass front and aluminum/plastic back.
  • Its 5.7-inch PLS display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing clear visuals at approximately 386 ppi density.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with an f/1.7 aperture for decent low-light performance and a 13 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3300 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradeable to Android 8.0 Oreo, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and microUSB 2.0.
  • It lacks 5G support and NFC, which may limit some functionalities.
  • The phone is available in black and gold colors, appealing to different aesthetic preferences.
  • Overall, the Galaxy J7 Max delivers a balanced performance with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionVersions: SM-G615F/DS (India)Also known as Samsung Galaxy On Max without smart glow ring

Display

Size5.7"
TypePLS
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T880MP2
Memory32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.7, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions156.7 x 78.8 x 8.1 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 in)
Weight179 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
ColorsBlack, Gold
Foldable
SAR0.57 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass