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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Just black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2018) has a general score of 84.2, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 4a's 82.9 global score. The Galaxy A7 (2018) is an older and somewhat heavier cellphone than Google Pixel 4a, but Samsung was able to make it a little bit thinner anyway. Google Pixel 4a features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bit more pixels per display inch.
Google Pixel 4a and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) both have incredibly similar processing units, they have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a tinier sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a same size aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also counts with a much higher resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy A7 (2018) features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a little longer battery performance than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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