• 6" (2220x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB/6GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 SoC
    64GB/128GB Storage
  • 24-MP, f/1.7 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 126
  • 3300 mAh
  • 5.5" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
ProductGalaxy A7 (2018) (Launched 2018-09-01)Galaxy S7 Edge (Launched 2016-02-21)
Display6" 2220x1080 Super AMOLED 5.5" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 27mm 24-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 18mm 8-MP f/2.4
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 26mm 24-MP f/2
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 SoC
  • 4GB/6GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery3300 mAh3600 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 168g (5.9oz), 76.8x159.8x7.5 mm (3.02 x 6.29 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 157g (5.5oz), 150.9x72.6x7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$560
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio74.4%76.1%
Resolution2220x10802560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)411 PPI534 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Megapixel24-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm26mm
Sensor SizeMediumSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)
Megapixel8-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 18mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh3600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time27 hours
Music Playback Time74 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890
Processor ModelMSM8996
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHzquad-core 2.3 et quad-core 1.6 GHz
RAM Options4GB/6GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/128GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.0Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
LTE Bands38, 40, 41
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.62 W/Kg1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.467 W/Kg1.59 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.335 W/Kg0.26 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.425 W/Kg0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • WMV7
  • WMV8
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Gionee S8Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 73750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000187500

Basemark OS II 2.0

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)175017751800182518501875190019251950197520002025205020752100

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge205020752100212521502175220022252250227523002325235023752400242524502475

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7237502500026250275002875030000312503250033750350003625037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge37.53838.53939.54040.54141.54242.54343.54444.54545.54646.547

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge24.52525.52626.52727.52828.52929.53030.53131.532

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 77577.58082.58587.59092.595

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Lava A50Apple iPhone 7Gionee S8Gionee S9Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)Huawei nova 3iSamsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeHonor 8xSamsung Galaxy A7012501500175020002250250027503000325035003750400042504500

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge42.54343.54444.54545.54646.54747.54848.54949.550