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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro
Performance
57.157.1
Camera
27.927.9
Display
82.882.8
Battery
26.926.9
Build
77.895.2
Connectivity
63.062.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.845.2

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) and the Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro share similar build quality, featuring a glass front and aluminum back with identical dimensions and weight.
  • Both models have a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering the same visual experience.
  • Performance-wise, they are equipped with the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, octa-core CPU, and Mali-T830 MP1 GPU, along with the same RAM and storage options, resulting in comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both having a 13 MP rear camera and a 13 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
  • They also share a 3600 mAh battery and lack fast or wireless charging.
  • Software experience is the same, running Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) with One UI.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

Versions: J730F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); J730FM/DS (UAE, Russia)
Versions: J730F (South Africa); J730GM/DS (India, Singapore); J730G/DS (Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, Vietnam, Argentina); J730G/DS 64GB (Brazil)

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T830 MP1
Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB 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/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3600 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)

Weight

181 g
181 g

Materials

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

Colors

Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.71 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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