• 5.5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
  • 5.5" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    MT6750T SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
ProductGalaxy J7 (2016) (Launched 2016-03-01)Alcatel A7 (Launched 2017-09-01)
Display5.5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • MT6750T SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3300 mAh4000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 151.7x76x7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 164g (5.8oz), 152.7x76.5x9 mm (6.01 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$395
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio72.3%71.4%
Resolution1280x7201920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI401 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
Megapixel13-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time23 hours18 hours
Music Playback Time96 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 OctaMT6750T
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.6 & quad-core 1 GHz1.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options16GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
SAR US Head1.1 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.01 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.35 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.39 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 (2016)A7
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) vs. Alcatel A7 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Apple iPhone 6Huawei P9 LiteSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)2250025000275003000032500350003750040000425004500047500500005250055000575006000062500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy S4Huawei P9 LiteApple iPhone 662507500875010000112501250013750150001625017500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Huawei P9 LiteVertu Signature Touch (2015)Apple iPhone 62.557.51012.51517.52022.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Huawei P9 LiteVertu Signature Touch (2015)2.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.518.75

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy S4Huawei P9 LiteApple iPhone 6Vertu Signature Touch (2015)1012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.550

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)Huawei P9 LiteSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Alcatel Flash (2017)Vertu Signature Touch (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy On8Alcatel A7Xiaomi Redmi Note 4150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250