Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
Premium glass design meets reliable daily photography
60/100
MOBILE CAMERA SCORE
Features 10
Performance 11
Durability 14
Price 15
Usability 10
Award-Winning Photos Shot with the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
4 award photos from the Light & Composition Awards
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Camera System
MAIN CAMERA
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm, OIS, AF
ULTRAWIDE
Not available
TELEPHOTO
Not available
Key Features
COMPUTATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Basic HDR mode, Panorama, Pro mode (limited)
NIGHT MODE
No dedicated Night mode; limited low-light performance
VIDEO
1080p at 30fps
STABILIZATION
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) on main lens
DISPLAY
5.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 1920 pixels
CONNECTIVITY
4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro-USB 2.0
BATTERY
3300 mAh, non-removable, 10W charging
BUILD
Gorilla Glass 4 front/back, aluminum frame, 172g
CHIP
Exynos 7580 Octa, Mali-T720MP2 GPU
Shooting Capabilities
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Technical Specifications — Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
Specifications not yet available for this item.
Phone Controls for Photography — Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
Physical and software controls relevant to capturing photos on this phone.
| Control | Present | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Volume Button (Shutter Trigger) | ✓ Present | Configurable as shutter |
| Action Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Power / Side Button | ✓ Present | |
| Face ID / Touch ID | ✓ Present | Fingerprint sensor integrated in home button |
| Pinch-to-zoom (Gesture) | ✓ Present | |
| Tap-to-focus (Gesture) | ✓ Present | |
| Swipe for Camera Controls | ✓ Present | |
| Silent / Ring Switch | ✗ Not Present | |
| ProRAW Shooting | ✗ Not Present | |
| ProRes Video Recording | ✗ Not Present |
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