Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) specification and prices
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) appeared on sale on December 2015. This model belongs to the highest price range: the lowest Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) cost in USA for today is $499.99. The mobile is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Wireless, Boost Mobile as well as retail stores like Best Buy, RadioShack.
The mobile runs on the most popular OS on the market for now - Android OS. Galaxy A7 (2016) has released with the already old for today Android version: 5.1.1 (Lollipop). It means that the mobile will support most part of the old games and apps and a very few number of the newest ones with this default OS version. The mobile phone is equipped with Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU which provides a great performance. The phone runs 3 GB RAM which is a big amount of memory.
This model has great 13 megapixel primary camera. With such camera owner of this model will be able to take cool pictures and videos. 5 megapixel front camera makes Galaxy A7 (2016) a typical choice for making selfies. Primary camera of Galaxy A7 (2016) can film full HD high definition video, which is only second to 4K.
The mobile phone has a big 5.5 inch display size. It means that most part of users may have some difficulties using the mobile phone with one hand. Such display size has cool benefits in compare to the smaller one: it's more handy to use the display as a viewfinder, better for playing games and amazing for browsing the web.
Galaxy A7 (2016) has non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery, which can guarantee about 17 hours of talk time and up to 78 hours of playing music. It is very good battery life results.
The mobile phone's weight is 172 grams (6.07 oz), it is 151.5 mm (5.96 in) high, 74.1 mm (2.92 in) wide and has a 7.3 mm (0.29 in) depth what means that this phone is thin.
You can buy Galaxy A7 (2016) in Black, White, Gold or Pink colors.
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- 2015, December
- Available. Released 2015, December
- Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 Exynos 7580 Octa
- Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
- Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2
- 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm, OIS, autofocus, LED flash
- 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm, 1080p
- 1080p@30fps
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
- 5.5 inches
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
- Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- Yes
- Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
- About 17 h
- About 78 h
- 151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm (5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
- 172 g (6.07 oz, 0.38 lb)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
- Single SIM
- Black, White, Gold, Pink
- 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - A710F, A710M, A7100, A710Y microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - A710FD
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
- v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
- Yes
- FM radio
- microUSB v2.0
- Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A710F, A710Y, A710FD HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A710M
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A710F, A710FD LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 28(700) - A710M LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600) - A710Y
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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