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Samsung Galaxy J7
$100
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy J7?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive The Samsung Galaxy J7 is equipped with a 3000mAh battery, which provides a decent battery life for everyday use. The battery capacity is sufficient to last a full day with moderate usage, including calls, messaging, web browsing, and social media. However, heavy usage, such as gaming or streaming videos, may drain the battery faster. The J7 also supports fast charging, allowing you to quickly recharge the battery when needed. Unfortunately, it does not support wireless charging options. The phone has some battery optimization features, which can help extend the battery life by managing background processes and reducing power consumption. Overall, the battery performance of the Samsung Galaxy J7 is satisfactory, but it may not be as long-lasting as some other high-end smartphones. battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $100
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
ALL VERSIONS J700FJ700F/DSJ700H/DSJ700MJ700M/DSJ700TJ700P
Versions: J700F (India, Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia); J700T (T-Mobile, Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile, Boost). Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 16 Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm (5.99 x 3.10 x 0.30 in) Weight: 171 g (6.03 oz) Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Display Type: Super AMOLED Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
- Platform
OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 16GB 1.5GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
- Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF Features: LED flash, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) Features: LED flash Video:
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: Yes (Snapdragon model only) Radio: FM radio, RDS, recording USB: microUSB 2.0
- Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity
- : ANT+
- Battery Type: Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable Talk time: Up to 18 h (3G) Music play: Up to 76 h
- Misc Colors: White, Black, Gold Models: SM-J700F, SM-J700H, SM-J700M, SM-J700T, J7, SM-J700T1, SM-J700K, SM-J700P, SM-j7008 SAR: 1.25 W/kg (head) - - 1.36 W/kg (body) - - SAR EU: 0.50 W/kg (head) - - 0.37 W/kg (body) - - Price: About 200 EUR
- Tests Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 709Basemark X: 3922
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Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.879 (sunlight) Camera: Photo / Video Loudspeaker: Voice 63dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB Audio quality: Noise -96.1dB / Crosstalk -73.2dB Battery (old): Endurance rating 91hTop Alternatives
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