Samsung Galaxy J7 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
Price of Samsung Galaxy J7 in South Africa as of Mar 2026.
Key Features:
Detailed Specifications
Overview: The Samsung Galaxy J7 is a feature-packed smartphone that combines affordability with impressive performance. With its stunning Super AMOLED display, powerful processor, and versatile camera, it offers a premium experience at a budget-friendly price. The 5.5-inch display showcases vibrant colors and sharp details, while the Octa-Core Exynos processor ensures smooth multitasking and seamless app performance. Capture your favorite moments with the 13-megapixel rear camera and take stunning selfies with the 5-megapixel front camera. The Galaxy J7 also boasts a long-lasting battery and expandable storage, making it a reliable and versatile device. Available in various variants, the Samsung Galaxy J7 has something for everyone.
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 -
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 91hFrequently Asked Questions
The Samsung Galaxy J7 was officially Released 2015, July 16.The starting retail price for the Samsung Galaxy J7 in South Africa is currently za ZAR1800. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR4500.It features a vibrant 5.5" display outputting a resolution of 720x1280 pixels.The primary shooter is a 13 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 1080p quality.The device is powered by a reliable 3000 mAh Li-Ion battery to keep you connected all day.
