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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-01 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 Plus has an overall score of 83.8, which is much better than the Galaxy J7 (2017)'s overall score of 73.5. The iPhone 7 Plus is an older and just a little heavier cellphone than the Galaxy J7 (2017), but Apple managed to build it just a bit thinner anyway. IPhone 7 Plus features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 (2017), although it has a lower number of cores , they both have a 3 GB RAM memory.
The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017). Both of them have the same quantity of pixels per inch of display, exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a screen of the same size. The iPhone 7 Plus takes a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse resolution and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way higher video resolution.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) features longer battery duration than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 3600mAh battery size instead of 2900mAh.
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