Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Performance
57.161.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
44.544.5
Battery
26.126.1
Build
91.793.1
Connectivity
50.750.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.837.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime and J7 Prime 2 share similar build quality, featuring a glass front with Gorilla Glass and an aluminum/plastic back, but the J7 Prime 2 is slightly heavier at 170g compared to the J7 Prime's 167g.
- Both models have a 5.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset and have the same CPU and GPU, but the J7 Prime 2 offers more RAM at 32GB compared to the J7 Prime's 16GB.
- The camera specifications are identical with a 13 MP rear camera, but the J7 Prime 2 features a higher resolution 13 MP selfie camera, compared to the 8 MP on the J7 Prime.
- Both phones have a 3300 mAh battery and run on Android, with the J7 Prime initially launching on Android 6.0.1 and the J7 Prime 2 on Android 7.0, both upgradable to Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
General
Release Date
2016, November 30
2018
Announced
2016, September 01
2018
Description
Versions: G610F (EMEA); G610F/DS (EMEA & Asia); G610F/DD (India, Pakistan); G610M (LATAM); G610M/DS (Brazil); G610Y/DS (Taiwan, Philippines). Also known as Samsung Galaxy On Nxt, Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime
Versions: G611FF/DS (India)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
PLS LCD
PLS LCD
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
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
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
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
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
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.7 x 75 x 8 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
151.7 x 75 x 8 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
167 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
0.61 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity