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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-22 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has a global score of 75.8, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J6's 73.7 score. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) design is just a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy J6, although it's somewhat heavier and was released just 16 months before. Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J6. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Galaxy A7 (2017) has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy J6, because it has a little bit bigger display, a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a better pixels density. The Galaxy J6 and the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) feature quite similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, they have the same internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J6, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, a same size camera aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A7 (2017) also has a more mega-pixels camera. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy J6, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
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