Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)

Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
  • 6" (2220x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB/4GB
    Snapdragon 450 SoC     32GB/64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.7 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3500 mAh
Galaxy A6 Plus (2018) Price
$279. Search
Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
  • 5.5" (1280x720) TFT LCD
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 52
  • 3600 mAh
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
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Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) Price
$295. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
ProductGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) (Launched 2017-06-01)
Display6" 2220x1080 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1280x720 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 5-MP f/1.9
  • 32mm 8-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 24-MP f/1.9
  • 22mm 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 450 SoC
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3500 mAh3600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 191g (6.7oz), 75.7x160.2x7.9 mm (2.98 x 6.31 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 181g (6.4oz), 152.5x74.8x8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$279$295
Price at Launch$265
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)6"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio75.3%73.1%
Resolution2220x10801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)411 PPI267 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
Megapixel16-MP8-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 32mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3500 mAh3600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time21 hours24 hours
Music Playback Time91 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
Processor BrandQualcommSamsung
Processor NameSnapdragon 450Exynos 7870 Octa
Processor ModelExynos 7870
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
RAM Options3GB/4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.0Android 7.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 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 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
SAR EU Head0.57 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.33 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A6 Plus (2018)Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Huawei P20 Lite600625650675700725750775800825850875900925

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Huawei P20 Lite295030003050310031503200325033003350340034503500355036003650

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Huawei P20 LiteApple iPhone 6s2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.540

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)2.72.7252.752.7752.82.8252.852.8752.92.9252.952.97533.0253.053.0753.13.1253.153.1753.2

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Huawei P20 LiteApple iPhone 6s101520253035404550556065707580

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy J5 (2017)Huawei P20 LiteSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy A8sOppo F7Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)Samsung Galaxy J8Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U, 2017)Samsung Galaxy J7 ProXiaomi Redmi Note 5125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000