Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-11 | 2019-04-26 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 3.52 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 edge has a score of 78.1, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A70's 76.9 general score. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S7 edge has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy A70 has Android 10 version. Galaxy S7 edge is an way older device than the Samsung Galaxy A70, but Samsung made it just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter.
Galaxy S7 edge counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A70, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. Galaxy A70 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores.
The Galaxy A70 counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A70 counts with superior battery performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge captures way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A70, and although they both have the same video resolution, a F1.7 aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge also has a larger camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality.
Although Galaxy S7 edge is a better device, it costs a bit more than the Galaxy A70, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy A70. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Galaxy A70, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.
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