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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-04 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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) is a little bit better than the OnePlus Nord, getting a overall score of 75.8 against 74.2. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) design is just a little bit thinner than OnePlus Nord, but it is a little heavier and was released many years before. OnePlus Nord counts with a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the OnePlus Nord also has more RAM memory.
OnePlus Nord counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little bit better pixels density and a bit larger display. OnePlus Nord has more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The OnePlus Nord counts with just a bit better battery life than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 4115mAh of battery capacity. OnePlus Nord counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a camera with a way higher resolution.
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