Updated : Oct 30, 2019, 6:45 AM

Samsung Galaxy A7

Full Specifications

Android 5.0 Lollipop

5.5-inch · 1920x1080px

This device is also known as Samsung SM-A700FD, Samsung SM-A700F, Samsung SM-A700YD

7.8

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Availability
Officially announced	Jan 11, 2015

Design
Dimensions	5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches 151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm
Weight	4.97 oz / 141.0 g
Materials	Back: Plastic Frame: Metal
Features	Notification light
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Gold, Black, White

Display
Size	5.5-inch, 72.54% screen-to-body
Type	Super AMOLED
Resolution	1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 615 8939
Processor	Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 405
Memory	2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS	Android (5.0 Lollipop, 4.4.4)

Battery
Type	2600 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Flash	LED
Video recording	1080p (30 fps), 720p, VGA Video calling, Video sharing
Front	5 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Nov 26, 2014 FCC ID value: A3LSMA700FD
Measured SAR	Head: 0.16 W/kg Body: 0.71 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.10 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

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Overall User Rating

(4 reviews)

7.8

Build quality

8.3

Camera quality

7.8

Performance

6.5

Display

8.8

Battery life and charging

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