specdeviceinfo

Galaxy S7

Galaxy S7 · Samsung

SoC
mt6582
RAM
512 MB LPDDR2
Resolution
1280x720
Android API
4.2 (17)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The samsung Galaxy S7 is built around the MT6582, a budget SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2013 on a TSMC 28nm process. Cheap 4-core SoC of the early-2010s feature-phone-replacement wave.

Legacy. Calls and SMS only.

Day-to-day workload

Display resolution is 1280x720.

This record reflects Android API level 17 (4.2). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a samsung Galaxy S7, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "galaxy s7"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6582. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 4.2, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Galaxy S7
BRAND
samsung
MODEL
Galaxy S7
PRODUCT
Galaxy S7

Operating System

API
4.2 (17)
KERNEL
3.4.5
PLATFORM
mt6582

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6582
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A7
CLOCK_SPEED
598 - 1300 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-400 MP

Memory & Storage

RAM
512 MB LPDDR2
FLASH
Toshiba 004G90

Display

RESOLUTION
1280x720
TOUCHSCREEN
fts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
mir3da
ALSPS
EM3071

Connectivity

WIFI
MT6620

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

CAMERA
sp2509_mipi_rawsp2509sub_mipi_rawov9762_mipi_rawov9762sub_mipi_rawov9760_mipi_rawov9760sub_mipi_rawgc2145_mipi_yuvgc2145sub_mipi_yuv
LENS
FM50AF
MODEM
MOLY.WR8.W1315.MD.WG.MP.V15, 2017
OTHER
dummy_cam_cal kd_camera_hw dummy_eeprom
FLASH_SIZE
4 GB

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