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Global Score
85.287.4
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
--Android 5.0
2018-11-152015-04-11
6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
6.46 ounces4.87 ounces
Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blueBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Glass and Metal Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches5.1 inches
2220 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
392 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
89.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 512 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.2710.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
14.1410.1
Camera
24.00 MP + 24.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/1.90 aperture
27.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
10.4510.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.764.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), getting an 87.4 score against 85.2. Samsung Galaxy S6's body is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), although it was released 4 years before. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bits processing unit.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit better camera than Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor taking worse quality images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also counts with a much better 24 MP resolution back facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture.

Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has a 49 percent greater battery capacity.




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