| LAUNCH | |
| Announced | 2017, January |
| AlsoKnownAs | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
| Versions | A720F (Global Single-SIM); A720F/DS (Global Dual-SIM) |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Multitouch | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| - Always-on display | |
| BODY | |
| Dimensions | 156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
| - Samsung Pay - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
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| PLATFORM | |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Exynos 7880 Octa |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP3 |
| MEMORY | |
| Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| CAMERA | |
| Primary | 16 MP (f/1.9, 27mm), autofocus, LED flash |
| Secondary | 16 MP, f/1.9, 1080p |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| COMMS | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Radio | FM radio |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| SOUND | |
| Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loud speaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | |
| BATTERY | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery | |
| Stand-by | |
| Talk time | Up to 23 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 59 h |
| MISC | |
| Colors | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud |
| SAR | 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
| - Fast battery charging - ANT+ support - MP4/WMV/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer | |
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