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

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 28, 2016	Sep 01, 2016

Design

Dimensions
5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm	5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches 151.7 x 75 x 8 mm
Weight
5.96 oz / 169.0 g	5.89 oz / 167.0 g
Materials
	Back: Metal
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Pink, White, Rose gold	Black, Gold, Rose gold

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.41% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 73.39% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI	1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
	Scratch-resistant glass, Proximity sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1600 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1600 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	3GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Ion	3300 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm	13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Flash)	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.1
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
40	38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
SIM type
Micro SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Aug 18, 2016 FCC ID value: A3LSMG610F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.35 W/kg Body: 1.39 W/kg	Head: 0.43 W/kg Body: 1.03 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.09 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.03 W/kg

Alternative variants

Dual SIM	Yes