Galaxy A7

Samsung Galaxy A7

Samsung

Snapdragon 615

16GB storage, microSDXC

2GB RAM

13MP

5.5" 1080x1920 pixels

Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0.2

2600mAh

Samsung Galaxy A7 Android smartphone. Announced Jan 2015. Features 5.5″ display, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 13 MP primary camera, 5 MP front camera, 2600 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 4.

Network

Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A700FD, A700F
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A700F
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch

Status Discontinued
Announced 2015, January. Released 2015, February

Body

SIM Nano-SIM
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Weight 141 g (4.97 oz)
Dimensions 151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 in)

Display

Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

Platform

Operating System Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FDOcta-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
GPU Adreno 405 - A700FDMali-T628 MP6 - A700F
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FDExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F

Memory

Internal Storage 16GB 2GB RAM
Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Video 1080p@30fps
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Video 1080p@30fps
Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)

Sound

specs.keys.3.5mm jack Yes
Loudspeaker Yes

Communications

NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
specs.keys.Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
specs.keys.Music play Up to 54 h

Miscellaneous

SAR 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
Price About 300 EUR
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models SM-A700F, SM-A700FD, SM-A700K, SM-A700L, SM-A700S, SM-A700X
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)

Tests

Camera Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.679 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 813Basemark X: 4802
Audio Quality Noise -95.2dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
specs.keys.Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h