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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-10-20 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2018) has an overall score of 84.2, which is better than the Galaxy A6's overall score of 75.8. Galaxy A7 (2018) is a just a bit heavier device than the Galaxy A6, but both are equally thin. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen, a little bigger display and a much better 1080 x 2220 resolution. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A6, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a lot better resolution camera.
Galaxy A7 (2018) has a little longer battery performance than Galaxy A6, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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