Samsung Galaxy A7 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy A7
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-LMBJF
Rating: 4.6 (325 reviews)

Released 2015, February 141g, 6.3mm thickness Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0.2 16GB storage, microSDXC
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FD Octa-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F Adreno 405 - A700FD Mali-T628 MP6 - A700F Nano-SIM About 336 USD
5.5" 1080x1920 pixels
13MP 1080p
2GB RAM Snapdragon 615
2600mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy A7 overview

Samsung Galaxy A7 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, February. Samsung Galaxy A7 has 5.5 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It uses Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FD Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F chipset, Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FD Octa-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F CPU, Adreno 405 - A700FD Mali-T628 MP6 - A700F GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. Samsung Galaxy A7 has 13MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy A7 uses Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy A7 is about 336 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy A7 compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 66 / 100 points
Price: 39 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy A7 full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A700FD, A700F
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A700F 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A700FD
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2015, January. Released 2015, February
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 in)
Weight	141 g (4.97 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED
Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FD Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FD Octa-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
GPU	Adreno 405 - A700FD Mali-T628 MP6 - A700F
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording
USB	microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	ANT+ S-Voice
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Talk time	Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 54 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models	SM-A700F, SM-A700FD, SM-A700K, SM-A700L, SM-A700S, SM-A700X
SAR	1.05 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.41 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Price	About 336 USD
TESTS
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 813 Basemark X: 4802
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.679 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality	Noise -95.2dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 83h