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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 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 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a general score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than the Samsung W2017's 73.2 overall score. The Galaxy A7 (2017) is a somewhat lighter and thinner cellphone than the Samsung W2017. The Galaxy A7 (2017) features a little better performance than Samsung W2017, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more cores.
The Samsung W2017 features a little sharper display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Samsung W2017 also counts with a higher pixel number in each inch in the display. The Samsung W2017 features a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Samsung W2017 also has 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) features a very superior battery life than Samsung W2017, because it has a 57% more battery size. The Samsung W2017 has a bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a much less mega-pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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