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Global Score
85.784.2
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0--
2015-04-102018-10-20
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches
4.66 ounces5.93 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and White16 777 216
Aluminium and GlassGlass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2220 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch411 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUMali-G71 MP2 GPU
10.089.27
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
10.114.14
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP24.00 MP + 24.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
8.479.9
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery3300mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 Edge is slightly better than the Galaxy A7 (2018), with a score of 85.7 against 84.2. Galaxy S6 Edge's design is incredibly lighter and a little thinner than Galaxy A7 (2018), even though it was released many years before. The Galaxy S6 Edge has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a graphics co-processor.

Galaxy S6 Edge has a lot better display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better pixel quantity per display inch. Galaxy A7 (2018) captures better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in poorly lited situations and a lot better 24 mega pixels resolution camera.

The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. Galaxy A7 (2018) has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 27 percent bigger battery capacity.




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