Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

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Key Specs
  • Display 5.50-inch (720x1080)
  • Processor 1.6GHz octa-core
  • Front Camera 5MP
  • Rear Camera 13MP
  • RAM 2GB
  • Storage 16GB
  • Battery Capacity 3300mAh
  • OS Android 6.0.1
Market Status Released
Release Date March 2016

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Summary

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) mobile was launched in March 2016. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 720x1080 pixels. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is powered by a 1.6GHz octa-core processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) runs Android 6.0.1 and is powered by a 3300mAh removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) on the rear packs 13-megapixel camera. It sports a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.

The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) runs TouchWiz UI is based on Android 6.0.1 and packs 16GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 128GB). The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Micro-SIM and Micro-SIM cards. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) measures 151.70 x 76.00 x 7.80mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 170.00 grams. It was launched in Pink, White, and Gold colours.

Connectivity options on the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.10, USB OTG, Wi-Fi Direct, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor.

As of 6th April 2026, Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) price in India starts at Rs. 12,500.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Full Specifications

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Brand Samsung
Model Galaxy J7 (2016)
Price in India ₹12,500
Release date March 2016
Form factor Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm) 151.70 x 76.00 x 7.80
Weight (g) 170.00
Battery capacity (mAh) 3300
Removable battery Yes
Colours Pink, White, Gold
Display
Screen size (inches) 5.50
Touchscreen Yes
Resolution 720x1080 pixels
Hardware
Processor 1.6GHz octa-core
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
Expandable storage Yes
Expandable storage type microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) 128
Camera
Rear camera 13-megapixel
Rear flash Dual LED
Front camera 5-megapixel
Front flash LED
Software
Operating system Android 6.0.1
Skin TouchWiz UI
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported 802.11 b/g/n
GPS Yes
Bluetooth Yes, v 4.10
NFC No
Infrared No
USB OTG Yes
Headphones 3.5mm
FM No
Number of SIMs 2
Wi-Fi Direct Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) No
SIM 1
SIM Type Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA GSM
3G Yes
4G/ LTE Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA GSM
3G Yes
4G/ LTE Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) Yes
Sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer No
Proximity sensor Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Gyroscope No
Barometer No
Temperature sensor No
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