Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy C7
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
Performance
64.369.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.882.8
Battery
26.126.1
Build
77.876.7
Connectivity
59.463.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.344.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy C7 and C7 Pro share a similar build quality with aluminum frames and glass fronts, but the C7 Pro features Gorilla Glass 4 for enhanced durability.
- Both models have a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering the same visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the C7 Pro is equipped with a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 626 chipset and has double the RAM at 64GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- The rear camera specifications are identical at 16 MP, but the C7 Pro offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 16 MP compared to the C7's 8 MP.
- Both devices have a 3300 mAh battery with 18W charging, ensuring similar battery life.
- They run on Android 6.0.1, upgradeable to Android 8.0, providing a comparable software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy C7
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.6 x 77.2 x 6.8 mm (6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 in)
156.5 x 77.2 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 in)
Weight
169 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gold, Pink Gold, Dark Gray
Gold, Pink Gold, Dark Blue
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

