Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) vs. LG V30

Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
  • 5.5" (1280x720) TFT LCD
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 52
  • 3600 mAh
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
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Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) Price
$295. Search
LG V30
  • 6" (2880x1440) P-OLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC     64GB/128GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.6, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 104
  • 3300 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 9/10
Read ReviewLG V30
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LG V30 Price
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
ProductGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 295 USD at AmazonLG V30 (Launched 2017-08-30), Price: 855 USD at Amazon
Display5.5" 1280x720 TFT LCD 6" 2880x1440 P-OLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 32mm 8-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 30mm 13-MP f/1.6 (Primary) +OIS
  • 13mm 13-MP f/1.9
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 22mm 5-MP
  • 22mm 8-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3600 mAh3300 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 181g (6.4oz), 152.5x74.8x8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches)IP68, 158g (5.6oz), 151.7x75.4x7.39 mm (5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches)
Price (Market)$295$855
Price at Launch$265$800
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
TypeTFT LCDP-OLED
display_refresh_Ühz_Ünum60
Diagonal (inches)5.5"6"
Display/Body Ratio73.1%81.2%
Resolution1280x7202880x1440
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI537 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Tweakable Resolution
  • Always-On
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
Megapixel8-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Focal Length (35mm) 32mm30mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameV30
Megapixel13-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 13mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Fixed Focus
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3600 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time24 hours
Music Playback Time91 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7870 OctaSnapdragon 835
Processor ModelExynos 7870MSM8998
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHz2.45 GHz
RAM Options3GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.1Android 7.1.2
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
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 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.57 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)V30
Multimedia Features
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) vs. LG V30 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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