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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2015)

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This article is about 2015 smartphone model. For 2016 model, see Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). For 2017 model, see Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2015)
BrandSamsung
TypeSmartphone
SeriesGalaxy A series
First releasedJanuary 12, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-01-12)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy Alpha
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A3/A5/A8 (2015)
Samsung Galaxy E7
Samsung Galaxy J7
Compatible networks2G, 3G (UMTS/HSPA), 4G (LTE)
Dimensions151 mm (5.9 in) H
76.2 mm (3.00 in) W
6.3 mm (0.25 in) D
Weight141 grams (5.0 oz)
Operating systemOriginal: Android 4.4.4 "KitKat"
Current: Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow"
System-on-chipDual SIM: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
LTE: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 (LTE/3G Dual SIM model)
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (LTE model)
GPUDual SIM: Adreno 405
LTE: Mali-T628MP6
Memory2 GB RAM
Storage16 GB
Removable storageup to 64 GB
BatteryNon-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh
Rear camera13 MP
Front camera5 MP
Display5.5 in (140 mm) 1920x1080 pixel (401 ppi) Full HD Super AMOLED
Gorilla Glass 4
ConnectivityWLAN, Bluetooth, USB
ModelSM-A700x
(Last letter varies by carrier & international models)
References[1]

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2015) is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics and released in February 2015. The phone was not released in the United States.[2]

History

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The Samsung Galaxy A7 serves as one of the successors to the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. It was released alongside the Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5. It was first released with Android 4.4.4 KitKat,[3] however, Android Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow was made available for the phone via a software update in June 2016.[4] It serves as the high-end variant of the Galaxy A series. It was succeeded by the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016).[5]

Features

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The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a 5.5-inch super-AMOLED display, and a front and rear camera of 5 and 13 megapixels, respectively. The phone has a micro-USB port that can be used for charging as well as transferring data. In terms of wireless connectivity, the phone supports Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, as well as mobile hotspot capability (if supported by the carrier). Built into the Galaxy A7 are accelerometer, proximity, compass and light sensors.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A7 Price in India, Specifications, Comparison (5th February 2022)". NDTV Gadgets 360. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ Samsung Galaxy A7 specs
  3. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A7". PC Mag Middle East. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. ^ Padla, Rei (25 June 2016). "Samsung Galaxy A7 finally receives Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update". Android Community. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) review". Android Authority. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A7 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 27 May 2022.

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