Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Review
Today we are going to review one of the popular Samsung android mobile, Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is an Android smartphone manufactured and traded by Samsung Electronics. This device was also introduced on 2nd December, 2015 along with other devices like Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016), Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). The device, Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is the predecessor of Galaxy A7 (2017) which was released in January 2017.
Like A5 (2016) and other devices of A series launched in 2015, A7 (2016) too is made up of metal and glass body, and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4 through which the device looks more classy than its predecessor.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is of same screen size having 5.5 inches screen as of its predecessor Samsung Galaxy A7 (2015) which also had 5.5 inches of screen which helps the device to look stylish and stunning. The device has been produced using the technology of Super AMOLED and the display mode can be changed from the device setting. The device having the SAMOLED technology can be used on outdoor without any problem.
Moreover, the device supports the fingerprint technology which was previously missed in Galaxy A7 (2015) and yes, it saves your phone from being used by other persons and helps to keep your information safe too. The speakers in A7 (2016) has also been placed at the bottom of the device along with USB Port and headphone socket which can be also seen on other devices of A (2016) series. But unfortunately, the device has missed the notification LED light which is used to notify the user about missed call and other information.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) has been furnished with the Exynos 7580 SoC consisting of ARM Cortex-A53. The device has also been stocked by Mali-T720MP2 graphic processor. Nevertheless, Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) has been assembled with 3 GB RAM and 16 GB ROM. The device in some countries has got an extra slot for microSD. Like other devices, Galaxy A7 (2016) runs Android 5.0 Lollipop out-of-the-box and in 2016, Samsung released the Marshmallow update.
Furthermore, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) features 13 MP of rear camera with f/1.9 aperture which helps you to take some good snaps at daytime. The front camera comes with 5MP camera having f/1.9 aperture which allows you to take some good selfies too.
The device comes along with 3300mAh battery and also supports fast charging. The device can run approximately upto 16 hours (may vary) and being supported by fast charging, the device can get charged from 0% to 50% just in thirty minutes.
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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Price in Nepal : Rs.33,990 (May Vary)
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Specification
Display
| Size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1920x1080p |
| Color Depth | 16M |
Processor
| CPU Speed | 1.6GHz |
| CPU Type | Octa-Core |
Camera
| Video Recording Resolution | FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps |
| Main Camera Resolution | CMOS 13.0 MP |
| Front Camera Resolution | CMOS 5.0 MP |
| Main Camera Auto-focus | Yes |
Memory
| RAM | 3 GB |
| ROM | 16 GB |
| External Memory | Yes, Expandable upto 128 GB |
Network/Bearer^
| Multi-Sim | Dual Sim |
| Sim Size | Nano |
| 2G Sim | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 2G CDMA | N/A |
| 3G CDMA | N/A |
| 3G TD-CDMA | N/A |
| 4G TDD LTE | B40(2300) |
Connectivity
| ANT+ | Yes |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5mm Stereo |
| Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.4+5GHz, HT40, Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.1 |
| MHL | No |
| PC Sync | N/A |
| Location | GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
Software
| Operating Software | Android 5.0 Lollipop (Expandable upto 128 GB) |
Physical Information
| Color+ | Gold, Black, White and Pink |
| Form Factor | Touchscreen Bar |
| Dimension | 151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 169 g |
| Water Resistant/Dust Proof | No |
Sensors
| Compass/Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient Light Sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature Sensor | No |
Battery
| Standard Battery Capacity | 3300mAh |
| Removable | No |
Audio and Video
| Video Playing Format | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| Video Playing Resolution | FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps |
| Audio Playing Format | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
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