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4G LCD Smartphone

Samsung SM-J727R4 Galaxy J7 2017 LTE-A (Samsung J727)

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About Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 presents a straightforward design that fits comfortably in the hand, measuring 76.4 mm wide, 151.4 mm tall and just 7.5 mm thick while weighing 170 grams. Its front is occupied by a 5.49‑inch color TN‑TFT LCD screen delivering a resolution of 720 by 1280 pixels, offering clear visuals for everyday tasks such as browsing, messaging and media playback. The device supports a single SIM card, keeping the layout simple for users who prefer one line of service.

Under the hood, the phone runs Google Android 7.0 Nougat and is equipped with 2 GB of RAM, providing enough memory for basic multitasking and app usage. Power comes from a 3300 mAh battery, which aims to sustain a full day of moderate use without needing a recharge. Together, these specifications position the Galaxy J7 2017 as a modestly sized, entry‑level smartphone focused on delivering reliable performance for essential smartphone functions.

This variant

The SM‑J727R4 model is marginally narrower at 76 mm wide (versus 76.4 mm) and sports a 5.5‑inch screen (versus the 5.49‑inch panel of the base model).

Compared with the SM‑J727U variant it differs only in its model number and the slight width/display adjustment, while the J730‑series models (SM‑J730K, SM‑J730F/DS, SM‑J730FM/DS) offer 3 GB of RAM, dual‑SIM Duos configurations, and TD‑LTE/KR or global TD‑LTE support, which this variant does not include.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
5.5 inch
Type
Color TN-TFT LCD display
Resolution
720x1280
Color depth
24-bit, 8-bit HDR
Subpixel
RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)
Screen-to-body
71.9%
Active area
68.39 × 121.58 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 626
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.2 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 506
Process
14 nm
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
2 GiB
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
Type
Lithium-ion
Energy
12.71 Wh
Voltage
3.85 V
Cameras
Main
3264×2448 · 1× optical visibility
Front
2576×1932 visibility
Dimensions
Size
76 × 151.4 × 7.5 mm
Weight
170 g
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi services
Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, PBA
USB
USB Series Micro-AB
USB services
USB charging, USB fast charging, USB Host, USB On-The-Go 1.3, USB Power Delivery
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
GPS services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS), Assisted GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
LTE · 5 bandsUMTS · 2 bandsGSM · 4 bandsCDMA · 2 bands
All LTE bands (5)
  • LTE 1700/2100 MHz (Band 4, AWS)
  • LTE 1900 MHz (Band 2, PCS)
  • LTE 1900 MHz (Band 25) bands
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 12)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 5)
All UMTS bands (2)
  • UMTS 1900MHz (Band II, PCS)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
All GSM bands (4)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
All CDMA bands (2)
  • CDMA 1900MHz (BC1/BC14, PCS)
  • CDMA 800MHz (BC0, 850)
Audio
Channels
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall sensor, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor
Features
SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF)
Carrier
United States Cellular Corporation
Markets
North America (NA) (USA)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback
Software extras
Voice Command, Navigation software
Regulatory
HAC
M3, T3
Data status
Preliminary

Model Variants

4 other phones with the same base model: Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

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