Samsung Galaxy A7 is one of the greatest handset Sammy has ever launched. The A7 is available as Samsung SM-A700FD, SM-A700F, SM-A700L, SM-A700K, SM-700X and SM –A700S. The handset was announced on January 2015 and released on February 2015. The Samsung Galaxy A7 is of HSPA/GSM/LTE technology. The handset has the 2G, 3G and 4G bands.
Features of Samsung Galaxy A7
- Body
Samsung Galaxy A7 has dimensions of 151x76.2x6.3mm (5.94x3.00x2.5 in). The handset is portable and easy to carry for a long distance due to its light weight. It has a weight of 142g (4.94 oz). The handset is of Nano-SIM model.
- Display
Galaxy A7 has a fantastic display. Its display is incomparable to most smartphones. The A7 has a Super AMOLED screen with 16 million colors. The screen is 5.5 in which is 72.5% screen to body ratio. It has a high resolution of 1080x1920 (402ppi pixel density). The resolution offers a fantastic clarity to the user. The screen is multi-touch and has a Corning Gorilla Glass 4 for protection
- Platform
Samsung Galaxy A7 uses Android KitKat (Android 4.4.4) update which helps fixing bugs in the device. The OS update in the A7 operates awesomely and it has a few bugs which can be fixed easily. The handset uses Chipset model of Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615–A700FD, Exynos5 Octa 5430 – A700F. The handset has the CPU model of Quad core 1.5 GHz Cortex – A53 and Quad core 1.0 GHz Cortex A – 53 for the A700FD. The A700F model has a CPU of Quad core 1.6 Cortex - A15 GHz & Quad-core 1.3 Cortex A7 GHz. The GPU model is Adreno 405–A700FD and Mali – T628 MP6.
- Storage
The Galaxy A7 has and internal memory of 16GB and 2GB RAM. Just like the Galaxy S4 and S5, the A7 storage capacity can be increased. The handset has a micro SD slot which can withhold a maximum capacity of 64GB. The Galaxy A7 user can store huge files, music and video clips in the Micro SD card depending on its size.
- Camera
The Galaxy A7 has a superb camera which produces clear and vivid images. The back camera is 13 megapixels. The camera has a resolution of 4128x3096 pixels. The camera has a LED flash and it also has the auto focus feature. The back camera in the Galaxy A7 has the features below:
- Face detention
- Touch focus
- Geo tagging
- HDR
- Panorama
The video is of high quality when compared to other smartphones. The video quality is of 1080p@30fps. The video is of good light and it produces clear and natural images of people and objects captured. The handset also has a front camera of 5 MP that produce fantastic images which makes selfies awesome and great. The phone is good for the selfies lovers since it captures very clear images. It has a resolution of 1080 pixels.
- Sound
The handset has some alert sounds that help the user set alarms and help to manage time. Some of the alerts are; vibrations, MP3 and WAV ringtones. The device can be set to loudspeaker if a user wishes to. The handset also has a 3.5mm jack.
- Features
- Sensors – The handset has several sensors which contain an accelerometer, proximity and a compass.
- Messaging – The message app in the Samsung Galaxy A7 is fantastic. The messaging app has the SMS service in threaded view, Push Mail, Email, IM and MMS.
- Browser – The Galaxy A7 browser is of the HTML 5 model.
- Java – Samsung Galaxy A7 has a superb Java accessed via Java MIDP emulator. The Java app has the following features; Document viewer, video/photo editor,MP4/WMV/H.2.64 player, ANT + support and MP3 player.
- Battery
The Galaxy A7 has a non-removable Li-Ion battery of 2600 mAh capacity. The A7’s stand-by talk time is 17 hours maximum when in 3G and during Music Play the battery can last to 54 hours
- Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A7 has a fast Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi model is of 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band. The Wi-Fi can be accessed directly or via a hotspot. The handset has a Bluetooth model of v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE. It also has a GPS with an A-GPS, GLONASS/Beidou (market dependent). It also has a NFC and a USB with a micro USB v 2.0.
