Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

The A7 looks just like the Galaxy S7 and has a 22-hour battery life. NFC means you can use Android Pay.

The phone is a fingerprint magnet and accidental palm presses make it hard to use one-handed. It also runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which is... old.

If you're looking for a cheaper, pared-down version of the Samsung Galaxy S7, this is it.

Excellent battery life ; Good call quality ; No need to restart and choose between a SIM/microSD card in the Duo version ; Polished, functional interface ; Water-tight chassis

Soft pictures ; Shaky video ; No 4K recording ; Big and fragile glass chassis ; Color temperature shifts when tilting the display

By now it must have become clear that we really liked this year's Galaxy A7 edition. Were it not for the many camera mishaps like the soft-ish pictures and shaky videos, it could have scored excellent on all counts.

Yes, you can add this to your buy list, if you’re okay with the old version of Android. The highlight of this phone is the camera and the display, which is still unmatched by other players. The water and dust resistant capabilities are extra positives,...

Great premium design ; Great battery life

Sub-par performance

The Samsung Galaxy A7 is a well designed smartphone with good battery life. However, it does have its weaknesses, and isn't always dependable. The OnePlus 3T and Moto Z are faster, with better cameras. The Galaxy A7 is for those who put good looks...

Premium and waterproof design, Excellent display, Decent camera, Good battery life

Lacks high-end processor power, poor low-light photography

A very good mid-range smartphone with one of the best displays in this category.

El A7 parece un Galaxy S7 y ofrece 22 horas de batería.

El teléfono es un imán para las manchas de dedos y no reconoce las presiones accidentales en la pantalla con la palma de la mano. Funciona con Android 6.0 Marshmallow, la versión anterior del software.

Si buscas un Galaxy S7 más barato y simpe, ya lo encontraste.