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Samsung Galaxy Note7


Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)


Samsung Galaxy Note7
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Released in August 2016. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 518 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8890 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,500 mAh battery.

Released in January 2017. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 386 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7880 with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 3,600 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Lighter (10%)
  • Much better quality screen (25%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • More processing power (8%)
  • Slightly better battery capacity (3%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (17%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Note7 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date August 2016 January 2017
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0) TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size 153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm
6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in
156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm
6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 in
Weight 169 g
5.96 oz
186 g
6.56 oz
Screen
Size 5.7 inches 5.7 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,560 pixels 1,080 x 1,920 pixels
PPI 518 386
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.7 Wide 16 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front Dual camera
5 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris
16 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 3 GB
Fixed 64 GB 32 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 8890
Octa-core processor
14 nm
Samsung Exynos 7880
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose
4x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
8x 1.90 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T880 MP12 Mali-T830 MP3
Battery
Capacity 3,500 mAh 3,600 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note7 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy Note7

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

5.7"
169 g
5.96 oz

5.7"
186 g
6.56 oz