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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-29 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 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 | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| 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
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a general score of 83.8, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine's 72.7 general score. Apple iPhone 7 Plus's body is thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, although it is a little heavier and was released around 22 months before. Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with 1 GB more RAM.
IPhone 7 Plus features a much sharper display than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have a display with the same size, the iPhone 7 Plus also has a way greater display pixel density and a way higher 1080 x 1920 resolution. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The iPhone 7 Plus has just a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a worse resolution camera in the back and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking photographs or videos in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Galaxy J7 Refine has a bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
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