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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-07-13 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 has a general score of 79.5, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)'s 72.5 global score. Even though Galaxy S7 is incredibly older than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), it's body is lighter and a little thinner. The Galaxy S7 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a way better looking display than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixel amount per inch in the display and a lot higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with a greater memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy J7 (2018) also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 400 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S7 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a back camera with a worse 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
The Galaxy J7 (2018) features just a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S7 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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