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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-07 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| 2 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 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2017) is slightly better than Galaxy J7 V (2018), with a 75.8 score against 71.9. Even though the Galaxy A7 (2017) is older and just a bit heavier than Galaxy J7 V (2018), it's body is still just a little bit thinner. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy J7 V (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a bit larger display, a greater display pixel density and a lot better 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) also counts with a more MP back camera.
Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018) features slightly more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018) also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a little longer battery duration than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a 9 percent more battery capacity.
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