Samsung Galaxy A7
#3497
Samsung Galaxy On6
#3229Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A7
Samsung Galaxy On6
Performance
57.761.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
82.880.4
Battery
22.424.2
Build
90.567.9
Connectivity
56.346.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.642.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 4 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Galaxy On6 has a plastic frame, making the A7 feel sturdier.
- In terms of display, the A7 offers a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED screen with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the On6's 5.6-inch display at 720 x 1480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- Performance-wise, the A7 is powered by a Snapdragon 615 or Exynos 5430, while the On6 utilizes the Exynos 7870, with the A7 having slightly lower RAM options but comparable performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the On6's f/1.9 aperture allows for better low-light performance, and it also features an 8 MP selfie camera versus the A7's 5 MP.
- The On6 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the A7's 2600 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Lastly, the A7 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to Lollipop) while the On6 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A7
Samsung Galaxy On6
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
Versions: A700F (EMEA), A700FD (Malaysia, Pakistan), A700K/A700S/A700L (Korea)
For India. Available asSamsung Galaxy J6for Global market
Display
Size
5.5"
5.6"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FDExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FDOcta-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405 - A700FDMali-T628 MP6 - A700F
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
8 MP, f/1.9
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 in)
149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm (5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
Weight
141 g
154 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity