Samsung Galaxy A7

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Samsung Galaxy A7 Price

At the time of it's release in 2015, February, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A7 was about 300 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy A7?

5.5 inches

What is the resolution of Samsung Galaxy A7?

1080 x 1920 pixels

What is the processor of Samsung Galaxy A7?

1.5GHz octa-core

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A7 device?

There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A7 device, but the most common and recommended methods are: 1. Using the home button and volume up button: Press and hold the home button and the volume up button simultaneously for 10 seconds. Release both buttons and wait for the Samsung logo to appear on the screen. From there, select "Wipe data/factory data" using the volume buttons and press the power button to confirm your selection. 2. Using the recovery mode: Turn off the device and press and hold the home button and the volume up button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears on the screen. From there, select "Recovery mode" and use the volume buttons to navigate to "Wipe data/factory data." Press the power button to confirm your selection. 3. Using a computer: Connect the Samsung Galaxy A7 device to a computer using a USB cable. Install and run the Samsung Smart Switch PC software. Select "Backup" and follow the prompts to create a backup of your device. Disconnect the device from the computer and turn it off. Press and hold the home button and the volume up button simultaneously for 10 seconds. Release both buttons and wait for the Samsung logo to appear on the screen. From there, select "Recovery mode" and use the volume buttons to navigate to "Wipe data/factory data." Press the power button to confirm your selection. Note: Before resetting or factory restoring your Samsung Galaxy A7 device, make sure to back up all important data to an external storage device or cloud storage. Resetting a device will erase all data and settings, including apps, contacts, and personal information.


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
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
: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A700FD
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2015, January. Released 2015, February
Status: Discontinued

Body

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

Display

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

Platform

OS: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FDExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
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

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM
: eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

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

Selfie camera

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

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

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

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
: ANT+ S-Voice

Battery

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

Misc

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

Tests

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

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