LG Optimus G Pro E985 vs Samsung Galaxy J7

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    LCD
    Galaxy J7:
    OLED
  • Width

    Optimus G Pro E985: 2.6 mm narrower

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    76.1 mm
    Galaxy J7:
    78.7 mm
  • Chipset

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Galaxy J7:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) -Exynos 7580 Octa
  • Depth

    Galaxy J7: 1.9 mm thinner

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    9.4 mm
    Galaxy J7:
    7.5 mm
  • Height

    Optimus G Pro E985: 2 mm shorter

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    150.2 mm
    Galaxy J7:
    152.2 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus G Pro E985:
    2013
    Galaxy J7:
    2015

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. Optimus G Pro E985

    Height:
    150.2 mm
    Width:
    76.1 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +1.9 mm versus Galaxy J7
  2. 2. Galaxy J7

    Height:
    152.2 mm +2 mm versus Optimus G Pro E985
    Width:
    78.7 mm +2.6 mm versus Optimus G Pro E985
    Depth:
    7.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus G Pro E985

    172 g

    +1 g versus Galaxy J7

  2. 2. Galaxy J7

    171 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. Optimus G Pro E985

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

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

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 Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy J7: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 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. Optimus G Pro E985

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy J7

NFC:
See details Yes (Snapdragon model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (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. Optimus G Pro E985

    3140 mAh

    +140 mAh versus Galaxy J7

  2. 2. Galaxy J7

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Optimus G Pro E9852. Galaxy J7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150.2 Х 76.1 Х 9.4 mm
  • 152.2 Х 78.7 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 171 g
Technology
  • True Full HD IPS Plus LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" 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.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3140 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI 3
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) -Exynos 7580 Octa
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes (Snapdragon model only)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.0%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
  • Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 405 -Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 19037
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 688
  • 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1481
  • 3327
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1087
  • 1997
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 598 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 31 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 76 h
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - E985
  • E986 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - E988 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600) - E988 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700) - AT&T LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 - E986
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
Others
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus G Pro E985, Galaxy J7.
SpecificationOptimus G Pro E985Galaxy J7
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Versions: LG Optimus G Pro F240 LG Optimus G Pro L-04E LG Optimus G Pro E980 LG Optimus G Pro E986 for Europe
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - ANT+ - Versions: J700F (India
  • Thailand); J700M (LATAM); J700M/DS (Brazil); J700H with no LTE (South Africa
  • Pakistan
  • Vietnam
  • Philippines
  • Russia); J700T (T-Mobile
  • Metro PCS); J700P (Virgin Mobile
  • Boost)