• 5.5" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
  • 5.5" (1280x720) TFT LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Snapdragon 615 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
ProductGalaxy J7 Prime (Launched 2016-08-01)Galaxy J7 (2015) (Launched 2015-06-01)
Display5.5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1280x720 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 27mm 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 615 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3300 mAh3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 167g (5.9oz), 151.5x74.9x8.1 mm (5.96 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches)IP Rating, 171g (6oz), 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm (5.99 x 3.10 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$165$395
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio73.5%69.6%
Resolution1920x10801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI267 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
Megapixel13-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time18 hours
Music Playback Time76 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 OctaSnapdragon 615
Processor ModelMSM8939
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHz4x1.4 & 4x1.0 or 8x1.5 GHz
RAM Options3GB1.5GB
Internal Storage Options32GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 5.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.25 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.36 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.5 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.37 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 PrimeGalaxy J7 (2015)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime vs. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeGionee S8Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge12500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S73000325035003750400042504500475050005250

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge02505007501000125015001750200022502500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)ZTE Zmax ProSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge50007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge02.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge5101520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
LG K30Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Gionee S8Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeLG Stylo 4Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2Samsung Galaxy J6+ZTE Zmax ProSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge23752500262527502875300031253250337535003625