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Infinix Smart 9

Infinix Smart 9

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Smart 9
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Performance
72.957.1
Camera
19.127.9
Display
79.182.8
Battery
33.726.9
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
49.863.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
56.243.8

Summary

  • The Infinix Smart 9 features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, offering higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Smart 9 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G81 chipset, compared to the Exynos 7870 in the J7, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the J7's f/1.7 aperture may perform slightly better in low light.
  • The Smart 9 has a larger 5000 mAh battery versus the J7's 3600 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • The Smart 9 runs on Android 14 (Go edition) with XOS 14, while the J7 operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) with One UI, indicating a more modern software experience for the Smart 9.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the J7 utilizing an aluminum back and frame, while the Smart 9 has a plastic back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Smart 9
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

General

Release Date

2024, September 23
2017

Announced

2024, September 23
2017

Description

N/A
Versions: J730F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J730FM/DS (UAE, Russia)

Display

Size

6.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G81
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wiredReverse wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.7 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)

Weight

188 g
181 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Metallic Black, Neo Titanium, Mint Green, Sandstone Gold
Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass