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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-22 | 2018-10-20 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a general score of 84.2, which is much better than the Galaxy J6's score of 73.7. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s design is a little bit thinner but just a bit heavier than the Galaxy J6, and both were released only 5 months apart. Galaxy A7 (2018) has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy J6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A7 (2018) features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a better display pixels density, a bit larger screen and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2220. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J6, because it has a SD extension slot that supports up to 512 GB and more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) shoots clearer videos and photos than Galaxy J6, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a bigger camera sensor providing a better image quality and a bigger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features just a bit better battery life than Galaxy J6, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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