Barely two weeks after Samsung announced its first dual camera smartphone, the Galaxy Note 8, it has released a second one. The Samsung J7+ unveiled in Thailand is the new dual camera smartphone from the Korean giant.

The Samsung J7+ is a mid-range device like its siblings, the Galaxy J7 (2017) and the Galaxy J7 Pro. It has a 5.5-inch FHD Super AMOLED display, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. There is a microSD card slot for  expansion (256GB max.). However, it swaps the Exynos 7870 for a Helio P20 clocked at 2.4GHz.

The rear cameras are the highlight of the device. There is a f/1.7 13MP main sensor paired with a (f/1.9) 5MP rear camera. The latter captures depth of field information, thereby providing you with the option to adjust the blur level after the image has been taken. The front facing camera is a 16MP f/1.9 sensor with its own LED flash.

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The rest of the specs include a smaller 3000mAh battery, a front facing fingerprint scanner, and dual SIM slots. The Galaxy J7+runs Android Nougat and has some neat software features. There is dual app support, floating apps support, and a secure folder feature for keeping your apps and files private.

The Galaxy J7+ is already available on pre-order and will cost THB 12,900 ($389). It will be available in gold, black and pink. Those who pre-order will also get a free Samsung U Flex Bluetooth Headset.

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Previous rumors had revealed that the Samsung Galaxy J7+ could be the first smartphone from the South Korean to feature dual rear cameras. It was believed that before debuting the dual rear camera feature on a flagship, it would first make it available on a mid-range phone to check the market response. However, it appears that the South Korean company may have altered its strategy as the Galaxy Note 8 flanked with dual rear cameras was launched last week. It appears the arrival of the Galaxy J7+ is not so far away as new live images of the smartphone have appeared.

In the past week, several official looking promotional images of the Galaxy J7+ had appeared. The top bezel of the Galaxy J7+ features a selfie camera and a dedicated LED flash for it. The bottom bezel has a Home button that is embedded with a fingerprint reader. The side bezels of the screen appear slim.

Rumors have revealed that the Samsung Galaxy J7+ will be supporting full HD resolution on its 5.5-inch screen. Another image shows that the smartphone will carry support for Always-on Display feature that are available on Samsung’s flagship phones. It is speculated to come with a 5-megapixel selfie camera.

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The backside of the smartphone has the vertically dual rear cameras. Previous reports have revealed that it includes a 13-megapixel sensor and a 5-megapixel sensor. The left side of the handset features an exclusive button for launching the Bixby voice assistant. The right side seems to feature the Power button and the volume controllers. The headphone slot is not visible in these leaked shots, but it appears it will retain the 3.5mm audio jack.

The Exynos 7870 chipset that includes a 2.4 GHz octa-core processor is expected to power the smartphone with 4 GB of RAM. It is expected to arrive with a native storage of 32 GB that will preloaded with Android Nougat OS. A 3,000mAh battery is expected to power the handset.

In one of the above photos, the Galaxy J7+ can be seen alongside the OPPO R11. Samsung’s market share has been drastically falling in China. There are plenty of budget friendly phones from various smartphone OEMs with dual rear cameras in China. The image suggests that the Galaxy J7+ will be competing with other mid-range phones dual rear cameras in China. There is no information on its launch date, but it is expected to arrive first in Asian markets starting with Thailand.

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Roland Quandt, who has a consistent record of revealing leaked information on upcoming smartphones has revealed all the color variants of the Galaxy J7 (2017). It suggests that compared to the predecessor Samsung Galaxy J7 models, the upcoming 2017 edition is going to arrive with a refreshed design.

The press renders of the Galaxy J7 (2017) shows that the smartphone has a uniquely design u-shaped antenna bands on the upper and lower portions of its back panel. The leakster has revealed that the smartphone would be arriving in four color options such as Pink, Gold, Black and Light Blue. The phone seems to feature full metallic chassis. Here are all the color variants of the Galaxy J7 (2017):

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The frontside of the Galaxy J7 (2017) has slim bezels on the left and right sides of the screen. Below the display is the physical Home button that features a physical Home button. The top bezel houses the earpiece, a selfie camera and its LED flash. The right side of the phone has a Power key whereas the left side features volume up and down keys. The left side also features a microSD card slot and a dual-SIM slot.

The specifications of the Galaxy J7 (2017) have already appeared on GFXBench. It revealed that the phone would be coming with a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display that will support full HD resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels. The phone is fueled by Exynos 7870 chipset that features an octa-core processor working at 1.5 GHz. The SoC is accompanied by Mali-T830 graphics and 3 GB of RAM. The internal storage of the Galaxy J7 (2017) is 16 GB.

The rear side of the phone features a single LED enabled 13-megapixel camera and the frontside also has a 13-megapixel shooter that features its own LED flash. The phone will arrive preloaded with Android 7.0 Nougat. It is packed with a 3,600mAh battery. It will also come enabled with connectivity features like Cat. 6 LTE modem, VoLTE and VoWiFi.

The Galaxy J7V was recently released in the U.S. by Samsung. However, the leaked renders that we see here in this post belongs to the actual 2017 edition of the Galaxy J7. Speculations have it that it will be announced in the next month with a price tag of €339 ($370).

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