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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-11 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is better than Samsung Galaxy A7, getting an 85.5 score against 75.4. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a way newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy A7, but it is much thicker and way heavier. Samsung Galaxy A7 has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, although it has a just a bit lower screen pixel density, a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little bit smaller display.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A7, because although it has a 32-bits CPU instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 shoots greater videos and photos than Galaxy A7, because although it has a back camera with a worse 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a way better video quality. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a way bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 256 GB and 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy A7, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is more expensive than Galaxy A7, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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