Samsung Galaxy J7 Explained

Samsung Galaxy J7
Modelnumber:First-gen J7
  • SM-J700F (India, UAE, Turkey)
  • SM-J700M (Colombia, Argentina, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay)
  • SM-J7008 (China, Hong Kong)
  • SM-J700K (South Korea.KT)
  • SM-J700H "3G HSPA+" (Russia, Venezuela, Ukraine)
  • SM-J700T (T-Mobile USA)
  • SM-J700P (Virgin Mobile, Sprint USA)

Relaunched J7

  • SM-J701x (as J7 Nxt/J7 Core/J7 Neo in select countries; last letter varies with carrier and international models)
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Manufacturer:Samsung Electronics
Networks:(GSM/HSPA/LTE)
2G: GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G UMTS: B1(2100), B2(1900), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900)
4G FDD LTE: B1(2100), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800)
4G TDD LTE: B40(2300)
Released:26 June 2015 (USA, India, China, Latin America, Eastern Europe)
September 2017 (J7 Core/J7 Nxt)
Discontinued:2018
Successor:Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
Related:Samsung Galaxy A7
Samsung Galaxy E7
Type:Touchscreen
Form:Phablet (Latin American J700M variant)
Size:152.2 mm (5.99 in) H
78.7 mm (3.10 in) W
7.5 mm (0.30 in) D
Weight:171 g (6.03 oz)
Os:First-gen J7Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop"Upgradable to Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow"
(SM-J700F, SM-J700H, SM-J700M)Upgradable to Android 7.1.1 "Nougat"
(SM-J700P, SM-J700T, SM-J700T1)Upgradable to Android 9 "Pie"
at least, for SM-J701F
(Samsung Galaxy J7 Core)
Memory:First-gen J7 1.5 GB LPDDR3 RAM

J7 Core/J7 Nxt/J7 Neo 2 GB LPDDR3 RAM, 3 GB LPDDR3 RAM

Storage:8GB, 16GB, 32GB
Memory Card:microSD up to 128 GB
Battery:3000 mAh Li-Ion removable battery
Display:5.5inches 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) Super AMOLED
Rear Camera:13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
  • Features = Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
  • Video = 1080p@30fps
Front Camera:5 megapixels (1080p) HD video recording @ 30 fps back-illuminated sensor, LED flash
Website:Official Website

Samsung Galaxy J7 is a mid range Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics in 2015.[1] [2] In Latin America, Galaxy J7 (SM-J700M) was being sold alongside the Galaxy S5 Neo (SM-G903M), which shares same Exynos 7580 Octa SoC. The J7+ was announced in 2017,[3] followed by the J7 Pro and J7 Max in 2018.[4] In 2017, Samsung launched a 32 GB variant in India[5] and added a factory unlocked version.[6]

Specifications

Hardware

The phone has versions with 1.5 GB of RAM and 16 GB internal storage that can be expanded with a MicroSD card up to 128 GB. It has 13-megapixel primary camera and 5-megapixel front camera with LED flash. It has a 5.5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen.

SoC

CPU

GPU

Software

This phone was released with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update was made available for SM-J700F on 28 July 2016 in India. Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update is also available for J700H and M in Pakistan and Panama. Android 7.1 Nougat was released for the models that came Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow pre-installed.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Galaxy J7 . www.samsung.com . 2015-11-14 . 2016-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160529093416/http://www.samsung.com/in/consumer/mobile-devices/smartphones/galaxy-j/SM-J700FZWDINS/ . live .
  2. Web site: Samsung Galaxy J7 . www.gsmarena.com . 2015-11-14 . 2016-06-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160617204150/http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_j7-7185.php . live .
  3. News: . Stevens . Rhonda . Samsung unveils Galaxy J7+ with dual rear cameras . University Wire . The Salem State Log . 8 September 2017 .
  4. advance.lexis.com/api/document?collection=news&id=urn:contentItem:5NT0-8JX1-JB5M-W0D8-00000-00&context=1516831
  5. Web site: Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime with 32GB storage launched in India: Report. 11 April 2017. 9 January 2024.
  6. Web site: Samsung Adds Galaxy J3 and J7 to its Unlocked by Samsung Portfolio. Samsung U. S.. Newsroom. 24 July 2017. Samsung US Newsroom. 9 January 2024.