Samsung Galaxy C7


The Samsung Galaxy C7 and Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro are mid-range Android smartphones produced by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Galaxy C series. The Galaxy C7 was announced in May 2016 and was released in June of the same year, while the Galaxy C7 Pro was announced in January 2016 and was released in February of the same year.

Design

The front is made of glass. Both phones feature aluminum bodies.
On the bottom of the smartphones, there is a 3.5 mm audio jack, a microphone, a USB port, and a speaker. On the top, there is a second microphone. On the left, there are the volume buttons, while on the right, there is the power button and a SIM-tray with one slot for a Nano-SIM and one hybrid slot for a Nano-SIM or a microSD card.
On the front, there is the screen with the logo, a front-facing camera, an earpiece speaker, a proximity/ambient light sensor, and an LED indicator above it, and one physical with an integrated fingerprint scanner and two touch-sensitive navigation buttons with LED backlighting below the display. On the back, there is the logo, a rear-facing camera, and a dual-tone LED flash.
The Galaxy C7 came in Dark Gray, Gold, and Pink Gold color options, while the Galaxy C7 Pro features a Dark Blue option instead of Dark Gray.

Specifications

Hardware

The Galaxy C7 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, while the Galaxy C5 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 SoC. The Galaxy C7 came with 32 or 64 GB of internal storage depending on configuration, while the Galaxy C7 Pro came only 64 GB. Storage capacity can be expanded via a microSD card by up to 256 GB. Both phones come with 4 GB of RAM.
Both phones are equipped with non-removable lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of 3300mAh and a 18 W fast charging support.
The smartphones feature 5.7-inch Super AMOLED displays with a Full HD resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio and a 386 ppi pixel density.
The phones feature 16MP rear-facing cameras with an aperture and autofocus. The Galaxy C7 has an 8MP front-facing while the Galaxy C7 Pro has a 16MP; both feature an aperture. Both rear and front cameras can record video at up to 1080p at 30 fps.

Software

The phones come with TouchWiz user interface on top of Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. Later, the smartphones were updated to Samsung Experience 9.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo.