Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
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| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-J737U |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 66 - SM-J737U |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| - | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14 - SM-J737A | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2016, March 29. Released 2016, April | 2018, June. Released 2018, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in) | 153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 in) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 170 g (6.00 oz) | 181 g (6.38 oz) |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | TFT |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 405Mali-T830 MP1 | Mali-T830 MP1 |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Single | 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF | 8 MP, AF or 13 MP, f/1.7, AF (operator dependent) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash | - |
| Single | 5 MP, f/1.9 | 5 MP / 13 MP, f/1.7 (operator dependent) |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.1/4.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent for dual-SIM model) | Yes (operator dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | FM radio (SM-J737T1 only) |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| ANT+ | ANT+ | |
| Battery | ||
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| Music play | Up to 96 h | - |
| Talk time | Up to 23 h (3G) | - |
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold | Black, Blue, Gold |
| Models | SM-J710FN, SM-J710F, SM-J710H, SM-J710M, SM-J710GN, SM-J710MN, SM-J710K, SM-J7108, SM-J710FQ | SM-J737F, SM-J737V, SM-J737T, SM-J737A, SM-J737P, SM-J737T1, SM-J737U, SM-J737S, SM-J737R4 |
| Price | About 230 EUR | About 200 EUR |
| SAR | 1.10 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) | - |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB | - |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 101h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.902 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 68dB | - |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1007Basemark X: 11199 | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB | - |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 101h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.902 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 68dB | - |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1007Basemark X: 11199 | - |