Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
$0
Overview
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED, Exynos 7870 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 Nxt
The display of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt measures 5.5 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 420 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt has 3000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt is powered by the Exynos 7870 chipset with Mali-T830 MP1 GPU.
The memory of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.1.
The build of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt weighs 170.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm (6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 in).
The software of Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt runs Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI with One UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt with Exynos 7870 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt is available in 16GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 420 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt 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 7870
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2017 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm (6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight (g) | 170.0 |
| Build Materials | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | passive-cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 182 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 69.6 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 420 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | s-rgb |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Exynos 7870 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | exynos-7870-modem |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | full-disk |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06 |
| Main Sensor Model | S5K3L2 |
| Main Lens | f/1.9, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | phase-detection |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | led-dual-tone |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | HDR10 |
| Video Codecs | h264-hevc |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/4.9 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2d-biometric |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac-aptx |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | adaptive-fast-charging |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 15w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | basic-charging-control |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | One UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | standard-android |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone-charger-cable-manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!