Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

Samsung · 2016 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 overview: rating 20/100, Samsung Exynos 7870 chipset, 13 MP camera, 3300 mAh battery. Price $260.

Samsung Exynos 7870
3300 mAh
13 MP
$260

Faster than 5% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 7870
Display5.5" AMOLED, 60Hz
RAM2GB
Storage16GB
Battery3300 mAh · ≈6.4 hrs of active use*
Charging—
OS—
Dimensions151.7 × 76.0 × 7.8 mm
Weight170g
NFC yes
Launch price$260

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main13MP
Front5MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 192269
Geekbench Single 172
Geekbench Multi 492
Based on AnTuTu results, Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is faster than 5% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the entry-level segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (2016) scores 20 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "entry-level phone" category. The device is built around the Samsung Exynos 7870 with a score of 192,269 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 11/100. The camera (13 MP) scores 10/100. The 3300 mAh battery scores 15/100 for battery life.

Pros

  • Lightweight body (170g)

Cons

  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • Small battery (3300 mAh)
  • High price ($260)
  • No telephoto camera
Best for: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Launch price and where to check today's

$260 Launch price

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Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 have?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870 chipset. It scores 192,269 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016's rating?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 scores 20 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 11/100, camera 10/100, battery 15/100, display 51/100, portability 79/100.

How much does the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 cost?

At launch the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 cost $260. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 0/100.

What battery does the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 have?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has a 3300 mAh battery. Battery score: 15/100.

Is the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 worth buying?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 20/100 (entry-level phone).

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 11
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 79
Value for money 0

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. How the rating works →

Processor

Samsung Exynos 7870

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