Lenovo Phab2 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

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

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 37 g lighter

    Phab2 Plus:
    218 g
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    181 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 12.1 mm narrower

    Phab2 Plus:
    88.3 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    76.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Phab2 Plus:
    6.4 in
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    5.5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 32 GB storage

    Phab2 Plus:
    3 GB RAM
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    2 GB RAM
  • Depth

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 1 mm thinner

    Phab2 Plus:
    9.6 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy J7 (2018): 20.7 mm shorter

    Phab2 Plus:
    173.9 mm
    Galaxy J7 (2018):
    153.2 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. Phab2 Plus

    Height:
    173.9 mm +20.7 mm versus Galaxy J7 (2018)
    Width:
    88.3 mm +12.1 mm versus Galaxy J7 (2018)
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy J7 (2018)
  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    Height:
    153.2 mm
    Width:
    76.2 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Phab2 Plus

    218 g

    +37 g versus Galaxy J7 (2018)

  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    181 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.

  1. 1. Phab2 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    6.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    112.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Phab2 Plus has approximately 35.4% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J7 (2018).

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 Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
32 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 2 GB 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. Phab2 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256GB (uses SIM2 slot)

2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 400 GB

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. Phab2 Plus

    4050 mAh

    +750 mAh versus Galaxy J7 (2018)

  2. 2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

    3300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Phab2 Plus2. Galaxy J7 (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 173.9 Х 88.3 Х 9.6 mm
  • 153.2 Х 76.2 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 218 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.4" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256GB (uses SIM2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 400 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4050 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT8783
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 112.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.5%
  • 71.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 344 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF & laser AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.7
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 36784
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Release date
  • 2016
  • June
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Gunmetal Grey
  • Champagne Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - ЕМЕА LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700) - USA
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Atmos audio enhancement / Dolby Audio Capture 5.1 -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Phab2 Plus, Galaxy J7 (2018).
SpecificationPhab2 PlusGalaxy J7 (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Also known as Samsung SM-J737
  • Galaxy J7 V (Verizon)
  • Galaxy J7 Star (T-Mobile)
  • Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 (Sprint
  • Virgin Mobile
  • Boost)