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Samsung Galaxy A6s#4211

Released: 2018

Samsung Galaxy A6s

Overall Score

57.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4211)57.0
Performance(#3536)62.5
Camera(#2136)45.4
Display(#6472)67.5
Battery(#10920)43.5
Build(#11155)68.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A6s

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy A6s features a sleek design with dimensions of 156.3 x 76.5 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 183g, available in multiple colors including Black, White, Blue, Pink, and Red.
  • It sports a 6.0-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 402 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 512 GPU, supported by options of 64GB or 128GB storage paired with 6GB RAM.
  • The camera system includes a dual rear setup with a 12 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the 12 MP front camera captures selfies effectively.
  • The battery capacity is 3300mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 8.0 (Oreo), the software experience is standard for its time, though lacking updates to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device features a USB Type-C 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Galaxy A6s combines decent specifications with a stylish build, catering to users seeking a reliable smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.8, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera12 MP
Front Camera Details12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions156.3 x 76.5 x 8.4 mm (6.15 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight183 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Blue, Pink, Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 (Oreo)
OS VersionAndroid 8.0 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes