Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
#4316
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
#4319Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
56.756.7
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/1.9
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
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)
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes