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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2016-03-31 | 2018-05-22 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 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 | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A6 has a global score of 75.8, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone SE's score of 75.7. Samsung Galaxy A6 is a incredibly heavier device than Apple iPhone SE, but both are equally thin. Samsung Galaxy A6 features a bit more powerful processor than iPhone SE, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (but slower).
Apple iPhone SE features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A6, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little lower 640 x 1136px resolution, it also counts with a bit better amount of pixels in each inch in the display. Apple iPhone SE features slightly more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy A6 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy A6 has a camera that is very similar to the Apple iPhone SE one, and although the Samsung Galaxy A6 has a way larger aperture to capture better low light captures, a lot better 16 MP resolution back camera and a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality, they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy A6 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it an easy decision.
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