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Samsung Galaxy A7
SM-A700FD, SM-A700F| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-11 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Black and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 362.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.52 |
| 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 2 XL is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7, getting a global score of 82.5 against 75.3. Even though Google Pixel 2 XL is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A7, it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Galaxy A7 has a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 2 XL, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a way lower pixels density and a quite smaller display.
Galaxy A7 counts with a bit superior processor than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy A7 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional graphics processor. The Google Pixel 2 XL has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Google Pixel 2 XL captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy A7, because although it has a back facing camera with less mega pixels, it also counts with a way better (4K) video quality. The Google Pixel 2 XL features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A7, because it has a 35% more battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 2 XL is also by far the cheapest.
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