Gigabyte Essence vs Infinix Note 7

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Essence: 81 g lighter

    Essence:
    125 g
    Note 7:
    206 g
  • Width

    Essence: 12 mm narrower

    Essence:
    67 mm
    Note 7:
    79 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Essence: 2.45 in smaller diagonal

    Essence:
    4.5 in
    Note 7:
    6.95 in
  • Chipset

    Essence:
    Spreadtrum SC7731
    Note 7:
    Mediatek Helio G70 (12 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Essence:
    Single
    Note 7:
    Quad
  • Height

    Essence: 39.4 mm shorter

    Essence:
    134 mm
    Note 7:
    173.4 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. 1. Essence

    Height:
    134 mm
    Width:
    67 mm
    Depth:
    8.8 mm
  2. 2. Note 7

    Height:
    173.4 mm +39.4 mm versus Essence
    Width:
    79 mm +12 mm versus Essence
    Depth:
    8.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Essence

    125 g

  2. 2. Note 7

    206 g

    +81 g versus Essence

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. 1. Essence

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Note 7

    Note 7: 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 Essence, Note 7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageEssenceNote 7
64 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
128 GB Unknown 4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
Essence: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Essence

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Note 7

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

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. 1. Essence

    1600 mAh

  2. 2. Note 7

    5000 mAh

    +3400 mAh versus Essence

Specifications

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1. Essence2. Note 7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134 Х 67 Х 8.8 mm
  • 173.4 Х 79 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 206 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 6.95" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 10.0
  • XOS 6.0
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731
  • Mediatek Helio G70 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 114.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 83.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth) -2 MP
  • (dedicated video camera)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Quad-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.0µm
Performance
Performance — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-G52 2EEMC2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2020
  • April 6
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Forest Green
  • Aether Black
  • Bolivia Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Essence, Note 7.
SpecificationEssenceNote 7
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 18W