Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs vivo Y90: 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Galaxy A7 (2017):

OLED

Y90:

LCD
Weight

Y90: 22.5 g lighter

Galaxy A7 (2017):

186 g

Y90:

163.5 g
Width

Y90: 2.5 mm narrower

Galaxy A7 (2017):

77.6 mm

Y90:

75.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy A7 (2017): 0.52 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A7 (2017):

5.7 in

Y90:

6.22 in
Memory variants

At 32 GB storage

Galaxy A7 (2017):

3 GB RAM

Y90:

2 GB RAM
Chipset

Galaxy A7 (2017):

Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)

Y90:

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

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. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Height:

156.8 mm
Width:

77.6 mm +2.5 mm versus Y90
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Y90

Height:

155.1 mm
Width:

75.1 mm
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

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

1. Galaxy A7 (2017)

186 g

+22.5 g versus Y90
2. Y90

163.5 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. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²
2. Y90

Screen diagonal:

6.22 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.6 cm²

Y90 has approximately 7.8% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A7 (2017).

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 Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
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. Galaxy A7 (2017)

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

2. Y90

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 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. Galaxy A7 (2017)

3600 mAh
2. Y90

4030 mAh

+430 mAh versus Galaxy A7 (2017)

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A7 (2017)2. Y90

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Dimensions (HxWxD)	156.8 Х 77.6 Х 7.9 mm	155.1 Х 75.1 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	186 g	163.5 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.7" inch	6.22" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1520 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 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4030 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
Chipset	Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	89.6 cm2	96.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	73.6%	82.9%
PPI /points per inch/	386 PPI	270 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.9 27mm (wide) AF	8 MP f/2.0 AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	720p
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/1.9	5 MP f/1.8

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T830MP3	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *	63218	57321
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	771	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4011	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2980	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	145	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	911	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Release date	2017 January	2019 July
Colors	Black Sky Gold Sand Blue Mist and Peach Cloud	Black Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	280 EUR	90 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 59 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	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 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP EDR LE	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A7 (2017), Y90.
Specification	Galaxy A7 (2017)	Y90
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: A720F (Global Single-SIM); A720F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs vivo Y90