Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

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HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
LTE speed

-

LTE
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (2CA) Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

146.1 mm
Width

71.4 mm
Thickness

7.9 mm
Weight

157 g
Waterproof

1.5 m and 30 minutes

-
Dust proof

Yes

-
Colors

Black Sky, Blue Mist, Gold Sand, Peach Cloud

Black

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.2 inches

5.5 inches
Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

720 x 1280 pixels
Pixel density

424 ppi

267 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

-
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Main camera
Main camera

16 MP, f/1.9 , 27 mm

13 MP, f/1.7
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, touch focus

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

MMS

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Yes