Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
#3216
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
#3210Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017) features a more premium build with an aluminum frame and back, compared to the plastic construction of the Galaxy J7 Nxt.
- Both phones have a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, but the C7 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals than the J7 Nxt's 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the C7 is equipped with a more powerful octa-core processor and has 4GB of RAM, while the J7 Nxt has a lower clock speed and only 2GB or 3GB of RAM depending on the variant.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the C7 has a superior 16 MP front camera compared to the J7 Nxt's 5 MP.
- They both share a 3000 mAh battery capacity, but the software experience differs slightly, with the J7 Nxt being upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) while the C7 runs Android 7.1 (Nougat).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7+ in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines; Samsung Galaxy C8 in China
Versions: J701F/DS (India); J701M J7 Neo (LATAM); J7 Core (Philippines)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.7, AF5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.4 x 74.7 x 7.9 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm (6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 in)
Weight
180 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Black, Pink
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes