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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 5.5-inch TFT, Exynos 7885 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

The display of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo measures 5.5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
HDR10

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo has 3000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
3000mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo is powered by the Exynos 7885 chipset with Mali-G71 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 7885
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71

The memory of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo offers 4GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM.

RAM Options
4GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable
microSD (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 4.2.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
No

The build of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo weighs 174.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 115 x 50 x 13 mm.

Dimensions
115 x 50 x 13 mm
Weight
174.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo runs Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) with One UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Update Policy
2 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo with Exynos 7885 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo has a 5.5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Exynos 7885

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International
4G LTE Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - International
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)115 x 50 x 13 mm
Weight (g)174.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)167
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)70.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR StandardsHDR10
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetExynos 7885
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemexynos-7885-modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionfull-disk

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.1
Main Sensor ModelS5K3L2
Main Lensf/1.7, 26mm
OIS
Autofocusphase-detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264,h265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.9
Aperturef/1.9
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac,aptx
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired Standardadaptive-fast-charging
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box15w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeBasic
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,usb-cable,manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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