Amidst an event in New Delhi, Samsung has unveiled two new members for the the Samsung J series- Galaxy J7 Pro and Galaxy J7 Max. These mid-range new releases will be the continuation of the Samsung Galaxy ‘J series’ launched in 2017.
Talking about the specifications in these new smartphones, the Galaxy J7 Pro boasts of a 5.5-inch full HD (1080p) Super AMOLED display, and sports 2.5D curved glass design. The smartphone is IP54 certified, that is- it is water resistant. It operates through a 1.6 Octa-core Exynos processor and offers a 3GB RAM with an expandable internal storage of 64GB. It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and 1080p video recording capability. The selfie camera is 13 megapixels with f/1.9 aperture. Both the cameras support LED flash and allow instant sharing and Augmented Reality (AR). It runs on Android Nougat 7.0 out-of-the-box with Samsung’s custom UI on top and is backed by a 3600mAh battery. The Galaxy J7 Pro is priced at IRs 20,900 and will be made available from mid-July.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Specifications-
- 5.5-inch full HD (1080p) Super AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display
- Exynos processor
- 1.6 GHz Octa-core CPU
- 3GB RAM, 64GB Internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with micro SD
- Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Samsung’s custom UI on top
- Dual SIM
- Water-resistant
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture, and 1080p video recording capability
- 13MP front-facing camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture.
- Augmented Reality (AR), Social Camera, Samsung Pay
- Metal unibody
- 4G Cat 6 connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
- 3600mAh battery
- Color variants: Black and Gold
- Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Price in Nepal: Rs. 32,990
The Galaxy J7 Max, on the other hand, features a slightly bigger 5.7-inch display with Full HD (1080p) resolution and also sports the 2.5D curved glass design. The J7 Max is powered by a MediaTek chipset and offers a 4GB RAM with expandable 32GB internal storage.
The smartphone features a 13-megapixel camera both at the rear and the front. Besides these, the phone also features a smart glow mode around the rear camera, which lights up if there are any unread notifications. It also runs on Android Nougat 7.0 out-of-the-box and is powered by a 3,300mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Max will cost you IRs 17,900 and will be made available from June 20.
Galaxy J7 Max specifications
- 5.7-inch full HD (1080p) Super AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display
- MediaTek chipset
- 4GB RAM with expandable 32GB internal storage
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.7 aperture
- 13MP front camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture
- Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Samsung’s custom UI on top
- Dual SIM
- Augmented Reality (AR), Social Camera, Samsung Pay mini
- 4G Cat 4 connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
- Metal unibody
- 3300mAh battery
- Color variants: Black and Gold
- Samsung Galaxy J7 Max Price in Nepal: Rs. 28,290
Both of the new releases come with Samsung’s latest innovation: the social camera. This technology introduces the idea of using the smartphone camera for instant sharing, instant editing, and instant discovery. It allows users to pin their favorite contacts and social media within the camera and share their moments as they click. The instant editing will reduce the necessity of a third party app as it allows users to create social media-ready content on-the-go by applying live filters or live stickers. The instant discovery feature allows users to discover their surroundings for popular photography spots with the help of the augmented reality camera.
J7 Pro supports Samsung Pay and J7 Max supports Pay Mini (it’s a new release that handles online payments only ). Both of these features support Unified Payments Interface and can store the user’s credit and debit cards. Both phones have fingerprint readers to secure the transactions.
The J7 Max and J7 Pro both are power-packed devices crafted with a metal unibody designed to cater to a wide range of customers. Both of them have impressive battery life and offer a smooth and optimized experience.
All in all, these new releases seem to be very competitive releases for the year 2017. More details will be shared after their actual market presence in the near future.
