Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017) vs Sharp SH530U

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

    SH530U: 11.2 g lighter

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    180 g
    SH530U:
    168.8 g
  • Width

    Galaxy C7 (2017): 6.3 mm narrower

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    74.7 mm
    SH530U:
    81 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SH530U: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    5.5 in
    SH530U:
    5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    Dual
    SH530U:
    Single
  • Depth

    Galaxy C7 (2017): 2 mm thinner

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    7.9 mm
    SH530U:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    SH530U: 5.9 mm shorter

    Galaxy C7 (2017):
    152.4 mm
    SH530U:
    146.5 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. 1. Galaxy C7 (2017)

    Height:
    152.4 mm +5.9 mm versus SH530U
    Width:
    74.7 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. SH530U

    Height:
    146.5 mm
    Width:
    81 mm +6.3 mm versus Galaxy C7 (2017)
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +2 mm versus Galaxy C7 (2017)

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy C7 (2017)

    180 g

    +11.2 g versus SH530U

  2. 2. SH530U

    168.8 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. Galaxy C7 (2017)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. SH530U

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

Galaxy C7 (2017) has approximately 17.2% more rectangular screen area than SH530U.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Galaxy C7 (2017): Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

SH530U: Original memory entry

20 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. Galaxy C7 (2017)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. SH530U

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Galaxy C7 (2017)

    3000 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus SH530U

  2. 2. SH530U

    1950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy C7 (2017)2. SH530U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.4 Х 74.7 Х 7.9 mm
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 168.8 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.3%
  • 60.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.7
  • AF -5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Antutu 7 score *
  • 45123
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1968
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Release date
  • 2017
  • September
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 78 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Always-on display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy C7 (2017), SH530U.
SpecificationGalaxy C7 (2017)SH530U
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7+ in Thailand
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines; Samsung Galaxy C8 in China
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer