• 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
  • 4.5" (960x540) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon 200 - 3G model Snapdragon 410 - LTE model SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2390 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
ProductGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 295 USD at AmazonMoto E (2015) (Launched 2015-02-01), Price: 70 USD at Amazon
Display5.5" 1280x720 TFT LCD 4.5" 960x540 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 32mm 8-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 22mm 5-MP
  • 0.3-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 200 - 3G model Snapdragon 410 - LTE model SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery3600 mAh2390 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 181g (6.4oz), 152.5x74.8x8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 145g (5.1oz), 129.9x66.8x12.3 mm (5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 inches)
Price (Market)$295$70
Price at Launch$265
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Display
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"4.5"
Display/Body Ratio73.1%64.3%
Resolution1280x720960x540
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI245 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
Megapixel8-MP5-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 32mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3600 mAh2390 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time24 hours
Music Playback Time91 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7870 OctaSnapdragon 200 - 3G model Snapdragon 410 - LTE model
Processor ModelExynos 7870
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHz1.2 GHz
RAM Options3GB1GB
Internal Storage Options16GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.1Android 5.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
SAR EU Head0.57 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMMicro SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Moto E (2015)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Light
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) vs. Motorola Moto E (2015) 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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