• 5.5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
  • 5.5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
ProductGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016) (Launched 2016-03-01)
Display5.5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.2
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh3300 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 78.6x152.4x7.6 mm (3.09 x 6.00 x 0.30 inches)IP Rating, 170g (6oz), 151.7x76x7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$395
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio69.6%72.3%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI267 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
Megapixel13-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time21 hours23 hours
Music Playback Time96 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870MSM8952 Snapdragon 617Exynos 7870 Octa
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHzquad-core 1.6 & quad-core 1 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0Android 6.0.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
LTE Bands40
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
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
  • AVRCP
  • BT EDR
  • HDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PBAP/PAB
  • SPP
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • 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 Head0.519 W/Kg0.35 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.39 W/Kg1.39 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
NameSIM1
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 CoreGalaxy J7 (2016)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

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

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
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