The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) are powered by a Exynos 7 Octa 7880 SoC, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage
Both smartphones have glass backs which are curved towards the edges
The USB Type-C connector and headphone socket is placed at the bottom
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features a 5.7-inch Super Amoled display while the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a 5.2-inch Super Amoled display
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) have a fingerprint sensor on the physical home button
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) feature a 16-megapixel rear sensor with an f/1.9 aperture
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) feature a 16-megapixel, fixed focus front camera
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) support Samsung Pay and S Bike mode
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) have two SIM slots and a dedicated slot for the microSD card too
The speaker grille is placed on the side on both the phones
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) packs in a 3600mAh battery while the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a 3000mAh battery