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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-10-20 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is slightly better than the Galaxy Note7, having an 84.2 score against 79.5. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) construction is extremely newer, a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Galaxy Note7. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has 2 GB more RAM and more cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Galaxy A7 (2018) shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a same size diafragm aperture and the same video definition, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also counts with a lot more MP back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note7, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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