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Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 details

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Great cameras
Good configuration
Large battery backup

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is an elegant looking device packed with great configuration. Armed with a fingerprint sensor for additional security, powerful rear and selfie cameras to capture eternal moments, vibrant display for entertainment and a great battery backup makes it a complete package.

A device worthy of buying

Display and Design

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has a 5.5-inch FHD Super AMOLED display with a pixel density of 401ppi, which is bound to provide you with rich visuals. The display also gets the protection of Corning Gorilla Glass v4. It also comes with a fingerprint sensor which keeps your private data protected.

CPU and Platform

Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) sports a 1.8GHz octa-core processor paired with 3GB of RAM and Mali-T760 MP2 graphics unit to deliver a gliding performance. It sails on Google's Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow).

Camera, Storage and Multimedia

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) comes with a 16MP autofocus camera at the back with Phase Detection autofocus, 1.8F aperture, ISO control and an LED flash. It has features like Continuos Shooting, Face detection, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), etc. It is accompanied by another 16MP snapper on the front to produce beautiful selfies. It houses an internal memory of 32GB which is further expandable up to 256GB with the help of a microSD card.

Connectivity and Battery

It is backed by a 3,500mAh battery with fast charging support. Connectivity specs include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, microUSB 2.0 and GPS.

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 PRICE IN INDIA

Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 price in India starts from Rs. 21,389. The lowest price of Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 is Rs. 21,389 at gadgets360.com. The latest price of this phone is updated on Jun 25, 2018.

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Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to v7.0 (Nougat)

Performance
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Octa Core, 1.9 GHz Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 3 GB RAM

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5.7 inches (14.48 cm) Full HD, 386 PPI Super AMOLED

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16 MP Primary Camera LED Flash 16 MP Front Camera

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3600 mAh Fast Charging USB Type-C port

Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
32 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano
Fingerprint sensor
USB OTG Support
Waterproof, IP68
FM Radio

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The thinnest phone priced around Rs. 24,000 with Octa-Core Processor
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3 /5 BASED ON 425 RATING(S)

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Slightly disappointed

22 Mar 2017 By Ankit Sharma On flipkart.com

everything is good but price is too high

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Mobile is k .but price too high.

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Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 Specifications

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Launch Date		March 15, 2017 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy A7 2017
Operating System		Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Height

156.8 mm

Width

77.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

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Average in group	7.95 mm
Best in this group	4.7 mm

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Weight

186 grams

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Average in group	162 grams
Best in this group	107 grams

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Colours

Black Sky, Gold Sand

Waterproof

Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Display

Very Good ▾

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This Device	78%
Average in group	64%
Best in this group	88%

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Screen Size

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

Screen Resolution

Full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels)

Pixel Density

386 ppi

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This Device	386 ppi
Average in group	401 ppi
Best in this group	561 ppi

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Display Type

Super AMOLED

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio

73.44 %

Performance

Good ▾

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This Device	59%
Average in group	67%
Best in this group	99%

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Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880

Processor

Octa core, 1.9 GHz, Cortex A53

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This Device	Octa core, 1.9 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Exynos 7 Octa 7880
Average in group	Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400, Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
Best in this group	Octa core, 2.8 GHz, Kryo 385, Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon

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Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP3

RAM

3 GB

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This Device	3 GB
Average in group	3 GB
Best in this group	6 GB

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Storage

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This Device	98%
Average in group	98%
Best in this group	99%

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Internal Memory

32 GB

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Best in this group	128 GB

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Expandable Memory

Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 23 GB

USB OTG Support

Camera

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This Device	65%
Average in group	58%
Best in this group	90%

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Main Camera

Resolution

16 MP Primary Camera

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This Device	16 MP
Average in group	13 MP
Best in this group	24 MP

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Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Physical Aperture

F1.9

Optical Image Stabilisation

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

16 MP Front Camera

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This Device	16 MP
Average in group	8 MP
Best in this group	25 MP

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Sensor

CMOS

Physical Aperture

F1.9

Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

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This Device	82%
Average in group	72%
Best in this group	99%

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Capacity		3600 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
TalkTime		Up to 23 Hours(3G)
Quick Charging		Fast

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SAR Value		Head: 0.294 W/kg
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging
USB Type-C		(Doesn't support micro-USB)

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Front
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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