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Samsung Galaxy S7

Full Specifications

Released · Mar 11, 2016

5.1-inch · 2560x1440px

This device is also known as Samsung SM-G930V, Samsung SM-G930P, Samsung SM-G930R4, Samsung SM-G9300, Samsung SM-G930F, Samsung SM-G930T, Samsung SM-G930A, Samsung SM-G930W8, Samsung SM-G930, Samsung SM-G930FD

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Availability
Officially announced	Feb 21, 2016
Prices (MSRP)	$699

Design
Dimensions	5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches 142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm
Weight	5.36 oz / 152.0 g
Materials	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Features	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Gold, Silver, Pink, White, Pink gold

Display
Size	5.1-inch, 72.30% screen-to-body
Type	Super AMOLED, 60Hz, 855 nits
Resolution	2560x1440px, 16:9 ratio, 576 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)	Untested
Bright Min	2 (Good)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 2200 MHz Kryo
GPU	Adreno 530
Memory	4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (UFS) 4GB/32GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 200 GB
OS	Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)
This device has different variants: View all

Battery
Type	3000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Qi and Powermat wireless charging
Charge speed	Wired: 15.0W

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.5" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash	LED
Video recording	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.2
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T3
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other	NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	aptX-HD
Screen mirroring	DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type	Nano SIM
HD Voice	Yes
VoLTE	Yes
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Feb 12, 2016 FCC ID value: A3LSMG930F
Measured SAR	Head: 0.43 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.03 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version

Differences from the main variant:
System chip	Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 (14 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2300 MHz Exynos M1 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T880 MP12
Memory	4GB (LPDDR4)

with 64 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Memory	64GB

for Verizon Wireless

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

for Sprint

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 25, 26
4G (TDD) Bands	41
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

for U.S. Cellular

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 25
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

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Overall User Rating

(20 reviews)

8.5

Build quality

8.5

Camera quality

9.7

Performance

8.7

Display

9.1

Battery life and charging

7.5

Value for money

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