Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A34 Specs Comparison

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6.5	4.8
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)	Samsung Galaxy A34
Released · Apr 15, 2016	Released · Mar 24, 2023
5.5-inch · 1280 x 720 px	6.6-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
13 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie	48 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
2GB · 16GB	6GB · 128GB
3300 mAh	5000 mAh
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Display

Size
5.5-inch	6.6-inch
Resolution
1280 x 720 px, 267 PPI	2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
	120Hz
Screen-to-body
72.41 %	83.62 %
Peak brightness
	1000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Proximity sensor	HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 2600 MHz
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Mali-G68 MC4
RAM
2GB (LPDDR3)	6GB
Internal storage
16GB, available to use: 10.8 GB	128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (14, 13)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3300 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, User replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
	Fast charging
Max charge speed
	Wired: 25.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 43min

Browsing

16h 25min

Video

10h 11min

Gaming

6h 50min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm	48 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Third camera
	5 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP (Flash)	13 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Design

Dimensions
5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches (151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm)	6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches (161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm) thickness with camera 0.36 inches (9.26 mm)
Weight
5.96 oz(169.0 g)	7.02 oz(199.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Pink, White, Rose gold	Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome Silver, Awesome Violet

Cellular

5G
	Bands n1, n3, n7, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM	Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 0.35 W/kg Body: 1.39 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
	Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Papers

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 28, 2016	Mar 15, 2023

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM


RAM	8GB

With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


RAM	8GB
Internal storage	256GB

Links

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