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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-05-22 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A6 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), having a 75.8 score against 75.8. Galaxy A6 is a newer cellphone, and it's also lighter and a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A6. Both have 3 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core CPU.
Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a bit larger screen, a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a higher screen density. Galaxy A6 features a little bit better storage for games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A6 also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater battery performance than Galaxy A6, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery capacity. Galaxy A6 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a camera in the back with a 16 mega-pixels resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A6 also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments.
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