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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-01-13 | 2017-04-07 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Blue and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C7 Pro has a global score of 78.4, which is a bit better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s score of 75.8. Even though the Galaxy C7 Pro and the Galaxy A5 (2017) were released with only 3 months difference, Galaxy C7 Pro's design is a little thinner but a bit heavier than the Galaxy A5 (2017). Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a bit sharper display than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) also counts with a just a little higher pixels number per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro also has 64 GB internal memory. Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy C7 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy C7 Pro's camera is just as good as Galaxy A5 (2017)'s camera, they have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a same size diafragm aperture and a 16 mega-pixels camera in the back. Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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