Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) vs. Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

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
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)
  • 5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1.5GB
    Spreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320A SoC     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Galaxy J3 (2016) Price
$179. Search

Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
aggregated_productGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 295 USD at AmazonGalaxy J3 (2016) (Launched 2015-11-01), Price: 179 USD at Amazon
aggregated_display5.5" 1280x720 TFT LCD 5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 32mm 8-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 22mm 5-MP
  • 5-MP
aggregated_computing
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Spreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320A SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
aggregated_battery3600 mAh2600 mAh
aggregated_designIP Rating, 181g (6.4oz), 152.5x74.8x8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 138g (4.9oz), 142.3x71x7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$295$179
product_price_release_Üusd_Ünum$265
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Display
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
display_type_ÜssTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum5.5"5"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum73.1%68.2%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr1280x7201280x720
display_density_Üppi_Ünum267 PPI294 PPI
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum8-MP8-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/1.9f/2.2
focal_lenght35_Ümm_Ünum32mm
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
autofocus_features_Üas
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
battery_type_ÜssLi-IonLi-Ion
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum3600 mAh2600 mAh
battery_features_Üas
  • Removable
  • Removable
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum24 hours22 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum91 hours77 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrExynos 7870 OctaSpreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad - J320A
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrExynos 7870
main_processor_core_number_Ünum84
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstr1.6 GHz1.5 or 1.3 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum3GB1.5GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum16GB16GB
memory_card_type_ÜssMicroSDMicroSD
memory_card_max_capacity_ÜgB_Ünum256GB256GB
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 7.1Android 5.1.1
Communications
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.1
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
port_features_Üas
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
sar_us_head_Üwpkg_Ünum1.17 W/Kg
sar_us_body_Üwpkg_Ünum1.12 W/Kg
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.57 W/Kg0.48 W/Kg
sar_eu_body_Üwpkg_Ünum1.33 W/Kg0.42 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssNano SIMMicro SIM
sim_capability_Üas
  • 4G
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Galaxy J3 (2016)
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
audio_formats_Üas
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) vs. Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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