What is the Difference Between Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Apple iPhone 7?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Apple iPhone 7 are both flagship smartphones with different features and specifications. Here are some key differences between the two:

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge:

Battery: 3600mAh, 1.84x more battery power than iPhone 7
Pixel density: 534ppi, 1.64x higher than iPhone 7
RAM: 4GB, 2GB more than iPhone 7
Display: 5.5-inch QHD Super AMOLED screen (576ppi)
Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 256GB
Waterproof body with IP68 classification
Wireless charging support (Qi/PMA)
15W fast charging support
Dual SIM card slots

Apple iPhone 7:

Performance: 92% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (420K vs. 219K)
Battery: 1960mAh
Pixel density: 326ppi
RAM: 2GB
Display: 4.7-inch HD IPS LCD screen (326ppi)
Storage: Not expandable
Waterproof body with IP67 classification
No wireless charging support
5W wired charging
Single SIM card slot
Stereo speakers
Higher peak brightness (654 nits vs. 476 nits)

In summary, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge offers a larger display, better pixel density, more RAM, expandable storage, and a larger battery. On the other hand, the Apple iPhone 7 has better performance, water resistance, and stereo speakers. Your choice depends on your priorities, such as display, performance, battery life, connectivity, and design for the S7 Edge, or camera, gaming, software, and sound for the iPhone 7.

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Comparative Table: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs Apple iPhone 7

Here is a table comparing the differences between the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Apple iPhone 7:

Feature	Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge	Apple iPhone 7
CPU Speed	2 x 2.15GHz & 2 x 1.6GHz	4 x 2.34GHz
Front Camera Megapixels	5MP	7MP
Internal Storage	128GB	256GB
Stereo Speakers	Yes	No
Dimensions	150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm	138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
Weight	157g	138g
Display	5.5" OLED/AMOLED (1440 x 2560px, 534ppi)	4.7" IPS LCD (750 x 1334px, 326ppi)
Battery Capacity	3,600mAh	1,960mAh
Water Resistance	IP68 (Up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	IP67 (Up to 1m for 30 mins)
Dual-tone LED Flash	Yes	No
Operating System	Android 6.0 Marshmallow	iOS 10

Please note that the software experience, such as iOS vs. Android, is subjective and depends on user preferences. The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has a higher battery capacity, better water resistance, and a larger, higher-resolution display compared to the Apple iPhone 7. On the other hand, the iPhone 7 has a faster CPU speed, more front camera megapixels, and stereo speakers.

Guilherme Mazui

Guilherme Mazui is graduated in journalism from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and a master's degree in Communication from the University of São Paulo (USP). In addition, he has experience in advertising writing and has worked as a content editor in several companies.