Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs. Google Nexus 5X

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
  • 5.7" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7880 Octa SoC     32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh
Galaxy A7 (2017)
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Galaxy A7 (2017) Price
$520. Search
Google Nexus 5X
  • 5.2" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 808 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 12.3-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2700 mAh
Nexus 5X
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Nexus 5X Price
$310. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
ProductGalaxy A7 (2017) (Launched 2017-01-01)Nexus 5X (Launched 2015-09-29)
Display5.7" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.2" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 12.3-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 16-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7880 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 808 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • None
Battery3600 mAh2700 mAh
DesignIP68, 156.8x77.6x7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 136g (4.8oz), 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$520$310
Nexus 5X Photo Gallery
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio73.6%69.8%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
Megapixel16-MP12.3-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2
Sensor SizeSmallMedium
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3600 mAh2700 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time17 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7880 OctaSnapdragon 808
Processor ModelMSM8992
Processor # Cores86
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.9 GHzquad-core 1.44 & dual-core 1.82 GHz
RAM Options3GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 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 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
SAR EU Head0.21 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A7 (2017)Nexus 5X
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs. Google Nexus 5X Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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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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