Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)
  • 5.6" (1480x720) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB/4GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SoC     32GB/64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.7 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
Galaxy A6 (2018) Price
$519. Search
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • 5.5" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
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Galaxy S7 Edge Price
$560. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
ProductGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge (Launched 2016-02-21)
Display5.6" 1480x720 Super AMOLED 5.5" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 26mm 16-MP f/1.9
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 SoC
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (200GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh3600 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 162g (5.7oz), 70.8x149.9x7.7 mm (2.79 x 5.90 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 157g (5.5oz), 150.9x72.6x7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$519$560
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Galaxy S7 Edge Industrial Design
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.6"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio75.0%76.1%
Resolution1480x7202560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI534 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Megapixel16-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh3600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time20 hours27 hours
Music Playback Time74 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890
Processor ModelMSM8996
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHzquad-core 2.3 et quad-core 1.6 GHz
RAM Options3GB/4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size200GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.0Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.59 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.487 W/Kg0.26 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.386 W/Kg0.51 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A6 (2018)Galaxy S7 Edge
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)Huawei P20 LiteApple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)Huawei P20 LiteApple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge101520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy A5 (2016)Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P smartGionee S8Samsung Galaxy J6+Samsung Galaxy A8sSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy A7 (2017)12501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge42.54343.54444.54545.54646.54747.54848.54949.550