Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-06-20 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is just a bit better than the Galaxy J7 Max, having a overall score of 78.1 against 76.1. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge body is just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy J7 Max, even though it was released around a year before. These devices have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Max counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max also has a higher number of cores. The Galaxy S7 edge features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Galaxy J7 Max has just a bit more memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy J7 Max also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy S7 edge features just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a worse 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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