• 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active phone has a 5.1-inch (2560x1440) Super AMOLED screen, a 12MP main camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 4000 mAh and the main processor is a MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 with 4 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy S7 Active (Launched 2016-06-01), Price: 390 USD at Amazon
Display5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery4000 mAh
DesignIP68, 184.8g (6.5oz), 148.8x74.9x9.9 mm (5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches)
Price (Market)$390
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Display
TypeSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.1"
Display/Body Ratio64.3%
Resolution2560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)576 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/1.7
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time32 hours
Music Playback Time110 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8996 Snapdragon 820
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2x2.15 & 2x1.16 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.92 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.75 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.32 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.98 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Galaxy S7 Active Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Galaxy S7 Active was retailing at around $390 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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Yes. Our data confirms that the Galaxy S7 Active is IP68-certified as water-resistant.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but things could be different in Abroad. We mainly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active 2560x1440 display resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy S7 Active is a 4G-LTE smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat9 (452 Mbps).
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active does not work on 5G NR networks.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active is not a USB-C handset.
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No, the Galaxy S7 Active does not have a removable battery.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Active Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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