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Samsung Galaxy S7 (USA)

Samsung Galaxy S7 (USA)

#1109
Yota YotaPhone 2

Yota YotaPhone 2

#2837

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy S7 (USA)
Yota YotaPhone 2
Performance
67.263.2
Camera
94.719.1
Display
84.380.2
Battery
84.882.3
Build
92.676.4
Connectivity
65.855.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
63.145.8

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy S7 offers superior build quality with Gorilla Glass 4 on both front and back, compared to the Yota YotaPhone 2's Gorilla Glass 3.
  • The Galaxy S7 features a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in better pixel density at ~576 ppi, while the YotaPhone 2 has a 5.0-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels (~442 ppi).
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy S7 is powered by a Snapdragon 820 chipset, providing better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 801 in the YotaPhone 2.
  • The camera on the Galaxy S7 is also more advanced, with a 12 MP rear camera featuring OIS, compared to the YotaPhone 2's 8 MP rear camera without OIS.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Galaxy S7 at 3000 mAh versus 2500 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
  • Finally, the Galaxy S7 runs on a more recent version of Android, offering a more refined software experience compared to the YotaPhone 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S7 (USA)
Yota YotaPhone 2

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

Versions: G930A (AT&T, Cricket); G930P (Sprint, Boost, Virgin Mobile); G930V (Verizon); G930T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); G930R (US Cellular); G930U (Unlock model)
N/A

Display

Size

5.1"
5"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 530
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
2.1 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired, QC2Wireless
Wireless (Qi)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
144.9 x 69.4 x 9 mm (5.70 x 2.73 x 0.35 in)

Weight

152 g
145 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

Colors

Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

1.24 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass