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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 3.52 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 A70 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), getting a overall score of 76.9 against 75.8. The Galaxy A70 is a a bit lighter cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), but both are equally thin. The Samsung Galaxy A70 features a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little bit more pixels per inch in the display, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A70 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A70 counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A70 also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A70 has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy A7 (2017) captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy A70, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photos, they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution.
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