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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2018-10-20 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a score of 84.2, which is slightly better than iPhone 6s's 83 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) body is way newer than iPhone 6s's, but it is heavier and a little bit thicker. The Apple iPhone 6s features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits CPU.
IPhone 6s counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A7 (2018), although it has a just a little worse pixel number in each display inch, a way worse 1334 x 750 resolution and a really smaller display. The Galaxy A7 (2018) takes a little bit better videos and photos than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels, a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) has a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A7 (2018) has a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone 6s, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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