Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Apple iPhone 7 comparison
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| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review |
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.00-inch | 5.70-inch | 5.20-inch | 4.70-inch |
| Processor | 1.6GHz octa-core | Samsung Exynos 7880 | Samsung Exynos 7880 | Apple A10 Fusion |
| Front Camera | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 7-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
| RAM | 6GB | 3GB | 3GB | 2GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Battery Capacity | 3500mAh | 3600mAh | 3000mAh | 1960mAh |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 | Android 6.0 | Android 6.0 | iOS 10 |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| general |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung | Samsung | Apple |
| Model | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | Galaxy A7 (2017) | Galaxy A5 (2017) | iPhone 7 |
| Release date | December 1, 2017 | January 1, 2017 | January 1, 2017 | September 1, 2016 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 159.90 x 75.70 x 8.30 | 156.80 x 77.60 x 7.90 | 146.10 x 71.40 x 7.90 | 138.30 x 67.10 x 7.10 |
| Weight (g) | 191.00 | 186.00 | 157.00 | 138.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3500 | 3600 | 3000 | 1960 |
| Colours | Black, Orchid Grey, Gold, Blue | Black Sky, Gold Sand | Black Sky, Gold Sand | Red, Rose Gold, Gold, Silver, Black, Jet Black |
| Removable battery | - | No | No | No |
| SAR value | - | 0.29 | 0.31 | - |
| Launched in India | - | - | - | Yes |
| display |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.00 | 5.70 | 5.20 | 4.70 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | - | - | - | 16:9 |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | - | - | 326 |
| hardware |
| Processor | 1.6GHz octa-core | 1.9GHz octa-core | 1.9GHz octa-core | 2.34GHz quad-core |
| RAM | 6GB | 3GB | 3GB | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Expandable storage type | microSD | microSD | microSD | - |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 | 256 | 256 | - |
| Processor make | - | Samsung Exynos 7880 | Samsung Exynos 7880 | Apple A10 Fusion |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 12-megapixel (f/1.8) |
| Rear flash | LED | Yes | Yes | Dual LED |
| Front camera | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 7-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| Rear autofocus | - | - | - | Phase detection autofocus |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 | Android 6.0 | Android 6.0 | iOS 10 |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 4.20 | Yes, v 4.20 | Yes, v 4.20 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | - |
| Infrared | - | No | No | No |
| USB OTG | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| FM | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Number of SIMs | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | No | No | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | No | No | No |
| Lightning | - | - | - | Yes |
| sensors |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | - | No | No | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | - | No | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | - | - | - | Yes |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | GSM | - |
| 3G | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes | Yes | - |