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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2015-11-02 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Silver and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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
Galaxy A7 (2018) has an overall score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 6P's general score of 80.3. The Galaxy A7 (2018) body is newer and just a bit lighter, but just a little thicker than the Google Nexus 6P. Google Nexus 6P has a bit better looking display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has 3 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Google Nexus 6P and Galaxy A7 (2018) count with similar cameras, because although the Galaxy A7 (2018) has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a way better resolution back facing camera.
The Google Nexus 6P features a little longer battery performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 3450mAh battery size.
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