Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Thuraya SG-2520: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

SG-2520: 18 g lighter

iPhone 7 Plus:

188 g

SG-2520:

170 g
Width

SG-2520: 24.9 mm narrower

iPhone 7 Plus:

77.9 mm

SG-2520:

53 mm
Screen diagonal

SG-2520: 3.6 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 7 Plus:

5.5 in

SG-2520:

1.9 in
Rear camera layout

iPhone 7 Plus:

Dual

SG-2520:

Single
Depth

iPhone 7 Plus: 11.5 mm thinner

iPhone 7 Plus:

7.3 mm

SG-2520:

18.8 mm
Height

SG-2520: 19.7 mm shorter

iPhone 7 Plus:

158.2 mm

SG-2520:

138.5 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Height:

158.2 mm +19.7 mm versus SG-2520
Width:

77.9 mm +24.9 mm versus SG-2520
Depth:

7.3 mm
2. SG-2520

Height:

138.5 mm
Width:

53 mm
Depth:

18.8 mm +11.5 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

188 g

+18 g versus SG-2520
2. SG-2520

170 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. SG-2520

SG-2520: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

SG-2520: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. SG-2520

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details SD ( 128 MB included )

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

2900 mAh

+1620 mAh versus SG-2520
2. SG-2520

1280 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 7 Plus2. SG-2520

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm	138.5 Х 53 Х 18.8 mm
Weight	188 g	170 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.5" inch	1.9" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/128/256 GB 3 GB RAM	128 MB
Memory card support	No	SD ( 128 MB included )
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1280 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	WinCE 4.2
Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	Unknown
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	83.4 cm2	11.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	15.5%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	0 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	1.3 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/3'' OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 56mm (telephoto) 1/3.6'' 2x optical zoom AF	1.3 MP
Functions	Face detection HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	88	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	90	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	84	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	Unknown
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	181234	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3441	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5797	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	239508	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	2329	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Release date	2016 September	2007 March
Colors	Jet Black Black Silver Gold Rose Gold Red	Light Silver Dark Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	690 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 75 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Body build	Front glass body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661 A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 27(800) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1661 A1784	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	No
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	1.1
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	1.1
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Radio	No	No
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Wallpapers screensavers

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, SG-2520.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	SG-2520
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4/AMR player -eZi Text Input -Organizer -Voice memo -File browser

Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Thuraya SG-2520

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Thuraya SG-2520