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Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura, Price, Single SIM, Camera, Performance & Full Specs

Samsung is popularly known for offering high-end mobile smartphones. But this Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura is not one of those. However, this smartphone is able to hold anyone’s attention even though features have been toned down.

For one thing, here is a smartphone that’s single SIM enabled where many people appreciate dual SIM setup devices. So the price is scaled down, falling way below $200 USD. But it is a proper gaming device. The device was announced and released in the month of November 2018.

You will find the design, display, price, camera, performance, and other features of Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura in this specs review.

Design and Display of Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura

Design type body material in the device is ceramic. The dimensions are 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.34 mm and it weighs 181 grams. The smartphone comes in only black color. Furthermore, it is not water resistant, and there is no fingerprint reader, and no face recognition technology.

Display type in the smartphone is TFT capacitive multi-touch screen of 16 million colors. The screen size is 5.5 inches. There is no secondary display for this device. Pixel density is 267 ppi, pixels resolution is 1280 x 720, and aspect ratio is 16:9. Display protection feature is 2.5D curved glass.

Camera Features

At the camera department there is single 13 MP which comes with LED flash. To the front there is another single secondary selfie camera of 16 MP that comes with flash. The video performance is put at 1080p@30fps of FHD recording.

Other camera features are geotagging, auto focus, HDR, touch focus, face detection, and panorama.

Hardware and Software

Android OS v7.1 Nougat operating software reigns supreme as the main software in the Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura. At the hardware department, the chipset has not been specified but the CPU is Octa-core 1.6 GHz. The GPU specification is not also specified, so it is hard to decipher which architecture the smartphone runs on.

Storage Capacity and Sensors of Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura

There is a provision for 2GB of RAM that cannot be expanded in this device, but the 16GB internal storage can be expanded up to 400GB with a microSD card. Sensors in the device include accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, and compass.

Network and Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura arrives with 2G, 3G, and 4G internet networks. These are for GSM, HSPA, and LTE supported networks. There is also a single Nano SIM card slot for optimum performance.

Accordingly, other network connectivity options include Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, headphone jack, micro USB 2.0. However, there is no NFC, infrared, and no HDMI in the device.

Battery Life in Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura

Powering the device is a 3300 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery which has no wireless charging, and no fast charging technology. Daily usage performance or talk time and standby are 24 hours and 320 hours respectively.

Price and Availability

The official price for the device is $129.99 USD. The availability of the Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura is sure since it has been released in the month of November 2018.

To understand Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura better, check the manual here.

Samsung Galaxy J7 Full Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Samsung Galaxy J7 Aura (US Cellular)

  • Announced

Nov-2018

  • Released

Nov-2018

  • Status

Available

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

6.04 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches

  • Weight

6.38 oz

  • Colors

Black

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint No
  • Face Recognition

No

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power

  • Device Security

Power, Pin, Password, Pattern, Slide

  • Features

-Ceramic body

Display

  • Display Type

TFT, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

5.5-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~267 PPI

  • Resolution

1280 x 720 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection
  • Features

-2.5D curved glass
-16:9 aspect ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • 3G Network

HSPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE 700/ 850/ 1700/ 1900 MHz

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim No
  • Dual SIM

No, Single Sim

Hardware

  • Chipset

  • CPU

1.6 GHz Octa-core

  • GPU

  • RAM (Memory)

2 GB

  • Internal Storage

16 GB

  • Card Slot

Upto 400 GB (micro SD)

  • Dedicated slot

Yes

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Compass

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v7.1 Nougat

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS Yes
  • Email

Yes

  • IM Yes

Camera

  • Primary

13 MP

  • Flash

LED

  • Front

13 MP

  • Front Flash

Yes

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
Autofocus
HDR

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v4.2, A2DP

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi direct,

  • Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

Micro USB 2.0 with OTG

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA), LTE 150/ 50 Mbps

  • Web Browser

HTML 5

Media

  • Video Format

3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265

  • Audio Format

MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player

  • FM Radio

Yes

  • Alert Types

Vibration, MP3

  • Ring Tones

Wav ring tones

  • Loudspeaker

Yes

Battery

  • Battery Type

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)

  • Capacity

3300mAH

  • Placement

Non-removable

  • Talk Time

Up to 24 hrs

  • Standby

Up to 320 hrs

MISC

  • Features
  1. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    2. Document viewer
    3. Photo and video editor

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