Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.060.0
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
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
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

