Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

Samsung · 2017 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (2017) is an entry-level phone from Samsung. MobileRank rating: 21/100. Performance 11/100, camera 12/100, battery 17/100, display 51/100, portability 70/100.

Samsung Exynos 7870
3600 mAh
13 MP
$320

Faster than 5% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

ProcessorSamsung Exynos 7870
Display5.5" AMOLED, 60Hz
RAM3GB
Storage16GB
Battery3600 mAh · ≈7.0 hrs of active use*
Charging—
OS—
Dimensions152.5 × 74.8 × 8.0 mm
Weight181g
NFC yes
Launch price$320

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

Cameras

Main13MP
Front13MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 192269
Geekbench Single 172
Geekbench Multi 492
Based on AnTuTu results, Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 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 2017 combines entry-level phone-level performance with a basic camera and a compact battery. The overall MobileRank rating is 21/100 (entry-level phone, 2017). The Samsung Exynos 7870 chipset scores 192,269 in AnTuTu (rated 11/100). Battery capacity is 3600 mAh (battery score: 17/100).

Pros

  • Lightweight body (181g)

Cons

  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • Small battery (3600 mAh)
  • High price ($320)
  • No telephoto camera
Best for: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Launch price and where to check today's

$320 Launch price

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 J7 2017 have?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870 chipset. It scores 192,269 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017's rating?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 scores 21 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 11/100, camera 12/100, battery 17/100, display 51/100, portability 70/100.

How much does the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 cost?

At launch the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 cost $320. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 0/100.

What battery does the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 have?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 has a 3600 mAh battery. Battery score: 17/100.

Is the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 worth buying?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 21/100 (entry-level phone).

Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 11
Display 51
Camera 12
Battery 17
Portability 70
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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