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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-01-11 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 360.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7, getting a general score of 76.4 against 75.4. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Galaxy C5 has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Samsung Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4, so it provides some extra features and improved performance. Galaxy C5's body is newer, but just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy A7.
Samsung Galaxy A7 features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a 64-bit processor and a graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a brighter screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little worse pixels number per display inch, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a little bit bigger display.
Galaxy C5 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy C5 also has a back facing camera with more mega pixels. Samsung Galaxy C5 features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy A7, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy C5's battery duration is very similar to the Galaxy A7 one.
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