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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)

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Umidigi Note 100A

Umidigi Note 100A

#1860

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Umidigi Note 100A
Performance
57.182.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
82.877.9
Battery
26.933.7
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
63.057.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.854.1

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) features a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Umidigi Note 100A's larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the J7 is powered by the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, while the Note 100A utilizes the Unisoc T615, with the latter having more RAM at 256GB compared to the J7's maximum of 64GB.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Note 100A also includes a 2 MP depth sensor, and the J7 has a 13 MP selfie camera versus the Note 100A's 8 MP.
  • The Note 100A has a significantly larger 5000 mAh battery with 20W charging, while the J7 has a 3600 mAh battery with no fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the J7 runs on Android 7.0 (upgradable to 9.0), while the Note 100A comes with Android 14, providing a more current software experience.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the J7 featuring an aluminum frame and back, while the Note 100A has a plastic back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
Umidigi Note 100A

General

Release Date

2017
2025, February 13

Announced

2017
2025, February 13

Description

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

Display

Size

5.5"
6.8"

Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Unisoc T615 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T830 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
256GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, (wide)2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3600 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
20W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
167.8 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)

Weight

181 g
190 g

Materials

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

Colors

Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold
Rock Black, Interstellar Blue, Lake Green, Starry White

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

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, 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 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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