Samsung has been on a roll for a while now, launching new variants of old devices in Indian market and they have been selling well too. Some of the most popular smartphones in the market comes from the Galaxy J series by the brand. These device not only look good but also provide decent performance to its users. Samsung has now launched its latest device called Samsung Galaxy J Prime, which brings some better specifications to the lineup. Here is a brief overview of the device for anyone who is looking to buy it.
Wide Selfie function with gesture support: Samsung has equipped the new handset with an impressive 8 mp camera. However, that is not the end of it as it comes with wide selfie feature, which allows it to capture wider landscape then usual. Users can also click a selfie by making a gesture with their palm, which is pretty convenient.
Fingerprint Scanner: This is the first ever J series handset to come with an embedded fingerprint scanner in the front homescreen button. This is the same 360 degree scanner that is pretty accurate and fast.
Good battery: Samsung has equipped the new handset with a big 3300 mAh battery, which is quite an improvement. This battery coupled with Power Saving feature of the handset can easily last for a day atleast, which is a good thing for heavy users.
Dull Display: This handset does not comes with the AMOLED display panel as all Samsung handsets. Instead, the device has been equipped with TFT LCD display, which pales in front of AMOLED displays.
General Specifications | Launch Date | September 19, 2016 |
Brand | Samsung | |
Model | Galaxy J7 Prime | |
Color | Black, Gold | |
Form Factor | Touchbar | |
Category | Phablet | |
Dual SIM | ||
Hybrid SIM | ||
SIM Card | Dual Nano SIM | |
Waterproof | ||
Facial Recognition | ||
Fingerprint Scanner | Front |
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Network | LTE+LTE | |
Operating System | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Upgradable To V8.0 (Oreo) |
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Phone Body | Case: Metal Back: Metal Side: Metal | |
Dimensions | 151.7 x 75 x 8.0 mm | |
Weight | 167 grams |
Processor & RAM | Processor | 1.6 GHz Tru-Octa Core 64 bit (Cortex A53) |
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 | |
RAM | 3 GB | |
GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 |
Display | Size | 5.5 inches (13.97 cm) |
Screen | TFT | |
Sensors | Proximity sensor, Accelerometer | |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, Full HD | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | |
Colours | 16M | |
Keyboard | Touch | |
Screen to Body Ratio | 73.13 % | |
Stylus | ||
Other Input Features | Multi-touch |
Camera | Rear Camera | 13 MP |
Front Camera | 8 MP |
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Rear Flash | LED Flash |
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Front Camera Sensor | CMOS | |
Rear Camera Sensor | CMOS image sensor | |
Rear Camera Aperture | f/1.9 | |
Front Camera Aperture | f/1.9 | |
Rear Camera Features | Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | |
Rear Auto Focus | ||
Front Auto Focus | ||
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps, Full HD |
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Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Battery | Battery Capacity | 3300 mAh |
Battery Type | Li-ion, Non Removable | |
Wireless Charging | ||
Quick Charging | ||
Talk Time 3G | 21 hr | |
Music Play Time | 84 hr |
Connectivity | GPRS | |
2G | GSM 1900/1800/900/850 | |
3G | HSDPA 2100/1900/900/850 | |
4G | LTE/LTE | |
VoLTE | ||
WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n |
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Bluetooth | v4.1 |
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GPS | A-GPS, Glonass |
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NFC Support | ||
USB Port | microUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging | |
Edge | ||
HDMI | ||
USB OTG | ||
USB Type-C |
Entertainment & Multimedia | Ringtone | Music ringtones, Vibration |
Radio | ||
Headset | ||
Audio Format | 3GA, AAC, AMR, FLAC, M4A (Apple lossless), MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA | |
Video Format | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, MPEG4, WebM, WMV | |
Speaker |
Storage | Internal Storage | 16 GB |
Expandable Storage | Up to 256 GB |
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Card Slot | microSD |
Calling & Messaging | Phone Book | Practically Unlimited |
SMS | ||
Instant Messaging | ||
Additional Information | Items in the Box | Handset with built-in Battery, Earphone, Charger, SIM Eject Tool, User Manual, Warranty Card |