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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-01-11 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black, Purple and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a global score of 78.9, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A7's 75.4 overall score. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 3a XL has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4 version. Although Google Pixel 3a XL is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy A7, it's somewhat heavier and noticeably thicker.
Galaxy A7 counts with a brighter display than Google Pixel 3a XL, although it has a little smaller display, a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a little bit worse quantity of pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy A7 has a little better performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an extra graphics co-processor.
The Google Pixel 3a XL captures way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7, because although it has a less mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Google Pixel 3a XL has a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel 3a XL features a very superior battery performance than Galaxy A7, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Google Pixel 3a XL is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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