Samsung Galaxy A7 2017
Samsung · 2017 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026
Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 from Samsung (2017) is an entry-level phone with a rating of 18/100. Samsung Exynos 7880.
Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 7880 |
| Display | 5.7" Super AMOLED, 1920x1080, 60Hz |
| RAM | 3GB |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Battery | 3600 mAh · ≈6.9 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | 15W |
| OS | Android 6.0 |
| Dimensions | 156.8 × 77.6 × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 186g |
| NFC | yes |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Launch price | $459 |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| Main | 16MP f/1.9 |
| Front | 16MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 combines entry-level phone-level performance with a basic camera and a compact battery. The overall MobileRank rating is 18/100 (entry-level phone, 2017). Battery capacity is 3600 mAh, charging up to 15W (battery score: 16/100).
Pros
- Current 2017 model
Cons
- Limited performance for demanding games
- Modest camera capabilities
- Small battery (3600 mAh)
- Slow charging (15W)
- High price ($459)
Launch price and where to check today's
This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 have?
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 runs on the Samsung Exynos 7880 chipset.
What is the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017's rating?
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 scores 18 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 1/100, camera 14/100, battery 16/100, display 55/100, portability 68/100.
How much does the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 cost?
At launch the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 cost $459. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 0/100.
What battery does the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 have?
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 has a 3600 mAh battery with 15W charging. Battery score: 16/100.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 worth buying?
The Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (68/100), its weakest performance (1/100). Overall rating — 18/100 (entry-level phone).
Device profile
Category scores
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