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Oscal Marine 1

Oscal Marine 1

#2558
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

#2516

Category Breakdown

Oscal Marine 1
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Performance
77.866.4
Camera
28.447.4
Display
74.682.8
Battery
36.128.1
Build
0.293.1
Connectivity
60.759.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.048.3

Summary

  • The Oscal Marine 1 features a larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Marine 1 is powered by the Unisoc T615 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the A9 utilizes the Snapdragon 652 with 3GB of RAM, providing a more efficient experience.
  • The Marine 1's rear camera is 16 MP without optical image stabilization, while the A9 offers a 13 MP rear camera with OIS, enhancing photo quality.
  • The Marine 1 has a larger 5100 mAh battery compared to the A9's 4000 mAh, but the A9 supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Build quality favors the A9 with its glass front and back and aluminum frame, making it lighter at 200g versus the Marine 1's 304g.
  • Lastly, the Marine 1 runs on Android 15, providing a more updated software experience compared to the A9's Android 5.1.1, which is upgradable to 6.0.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oscal Marine 1
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

General

Release Date

2025
2016

Announced

2025
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6.56"
6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Panda Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T615 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 510

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired5W reverse wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

174.7 x 81.5 x 13.5 mm (6.88 x 3.21 x 0.53 in)
161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in)

Weight

304 g
200 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Orange
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.19 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15, DokeOS 4.1
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass