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Global Score
75.885.7
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-01-132015-04-10
6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
6.56 ounces4.66 ounces
Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloudBlack, Gold, Green and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
5.7 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
386 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.99.9
Performance
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-T830 MP3 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
910.08
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
8.8810.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 16.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
9.248.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
3600mAh Li - Ion Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.64.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 Edge is much better than the Galaxy A7 (2017), having an 85.7 score against 75.8. The Galaxy S6 Edge construction is noticeably lighter and just a little thinner than Galaxy A7 (2017), although it was released around 21 months before. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and more pixels per inch of display.

The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with more storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU.

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 38 percent larger battery size. The Galaxy A7 (2017) shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge. Both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same video frame rates, the same resolution back facing camera and the same (Full HD) video quality.




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