SpecEagle review · Samsung

Galaxy J7 Pro review: J7 FHD AMOLED.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2017·$320
Overall
66/100
Class rank
#3 of 74
Tier
Budget
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The verdict, up front

Galaxy J7 Pro.

J7 Pro added FHD AMOLED + Samsung Pay to the 2017 J-series — premium-J budget.

01Display

80/100

At 80/100 this is one of the strongest display showings among budget phones of 2017 — 15 points above the cohort average.

TypeSuper AMOLED
Size5.5"
Resolution1920 x 1080

02Performance

60/100

At 60/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2017 — 9 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetExynos 7870
RAM3 GB
Storage64 GB

03Camera

66/100

At 66/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2017 — 9 points above the cohort average.

Main13 MP
Front13 MP

04Battery

78/100

At 78/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among budget phones of 2017 — 9 points above the cohort average.

Capacity3,600 mAh

05Software

68/100

68/100 puts it above the 64-point average for budget phones of 2017.

What works
  • FHD AMOLED upgrade.
  • Samsung Pay.
  • 64 GB storage.
  • 13 MP selfie.
What doesn't
  • Exynos 7870 weak.
  • 3 GB RAM.
  • $320 not cheap.
  • Plastic frame.
Cross-shop it against
Honor 10 Lite
$240 · score 67/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 74-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .