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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2023-07-11 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.99 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has a global score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than the Nothing Phone (2)'s score of 75.6. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is an notably older phone than Nothing Phone (2), but it's just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner anyway. Nothing Phone (2) has a sharper display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a bit higher display pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2412px.
Nothing Phone (2) features a better storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Nothing Phone (2) features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nothing Phone (2) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Nothing Phone (2) features longer battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 31 percent bigger battery capacity. The Nothing Phone (2) takes greater photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same aperture, the Nothing Phone (2) also has a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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