• 5.5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 625 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
  • 5.8" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
ProductGalaxy J7 V (Launched 2017-03-01)Galaxy S8 (Launched 2017-03-29)
Display5.5" 1280x720 IPS LCD 5.8" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 625 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3300 mAh3000 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 167.3g (5.9oz), 151.4x76.2x8.6 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches)IP68, 155g (5.5oz), 148.9x68.1x8.0 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$369
Price at Launch$750
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.8"
Display/Body Ratio72.3%84.2%
Resolution1280x7202960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI568 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Tweakable Resolution
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
Megapixel8-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time40 hours
Music Playback Time156 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 625Snapdragon 835
Processor ModelMSM8998
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz2.45 GHz
RAM Options2GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0.1Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 3.1
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 VGalaxy S8
Multimedia Features
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 V vs. Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8150015251550157516001625165016751700172517501775180018251850

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8300032503500375040004250450047505000525055005750600062506500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S80250500750100012501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S850007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S8051015202530354045505560

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S702.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S80102030405060708090100110

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy J3 EclipseSamsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy S7Lenovo S5Motorola Moto G6Samsung Galaxy J7 VSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 PerxSamsung Galaxy J7 Pro2125225023752500262527502875300031253250337535003625

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S838.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550