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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2015-01-11 | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 360.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a score of 78.1, which is a bit better than Galaxy A7's 75.4 global score. These phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has an older 11 version and Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4 version. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's body is way newer, but much thicker and somewhat heavier than the Galaxy A7.
Galaxy A7 features a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher display density and a better 1920 x 1080 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A7 counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Galaxy XCover 5 shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a better resolution back facing camera.
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