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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-07-13 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A6 is a bit better than Galaxy J7 (2018), getting a score of 75.8 against 72.5. Even when the Galaxy A6 and Galaxy J7 (2018) were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy A6 is thinner and lighter. The Galaxy A6 has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a bit greater pixels number per inch of display, a little larger screen and a quite better 720 x 1480 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A6 and Galaxy J7 (2018) count with very similar memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, they have a SD memory slot that admits up to 400 GB and the same 32 GB internal memory. Galaxy A6 counts with a processor that's just as good as Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)'s processing unit, and although the Galaxy A6 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Galaxy J7 (2018) features just a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 3300mAh battery size. Samsung Galaxy A6 takes slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same video definition and the same diafragm aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A6 also has a back-facing camera with more megapixels and a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Galaxy A6 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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