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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Apple iPhone 8

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) SamsungGalaxy A6 (2018)
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Apple iPhone 8 AppleiPhone 8

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
—
A1863A1905A1906
Announced
2018, May
September 2017
Released
2018, May
September 2017
Colors
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Lavender
SilverSpace GreyGoldRed

Design

Length
149.9 mm
138.4 mm (5.45 in)
Width
70.8 mm
67.3 mm (2.65 in)
Thickness
7.7 mm
7.3 mm (0.29 in)
Weight
159 g
148 g (5.22 oz)
Materials
aluminum body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
—
Speed
- 3G HSPA 42.2 MB
- 4G LTE 300 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 600 MB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
Retina IPS LCD
Size
5.6 Inches
4.7 Inches
Resolution
720 x 1480 Pixels (HD+)
750 x 1334 Pixels (HD)
Screen Ratio
75.0%
65.4%
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9 (Infinity Display)
16:9
Pixel Density
294 PPI
326 PPI
Brightness Level
—
625 Nits
Display Protection
—
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
Features
Always-on Display
3D TouchWide color gamutTrue-toneLED NotificationsCapacitiveMulti-touch16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Apple A11 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
—
10 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Hexa-core
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz
2.39 GHz
GPU
Mali-T830 MP1
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
- 3 GB for Storage 32 GB
- 4 GB for Storage 64 GB
2 GB
Internal Storage
32/64 GB
64/256 GB
Storage Type
—
NVMe
Ram Type
—
LPDDR4
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB
No

Software

OS
Android
iOS
Version
8.0 (Oreo)
11
Update To
—
14.2
User Interface
Samsung Experience UI
—

Main camera

Camera
16 MP
12 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.7
F/1.8
Video
1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60/240fpsSlow MotionOptical Stabilization (OIS)
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Touch to focusDigital image stabilization
Night ModePortrait ModePro ModeContinuous shootingExposure compensationScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
On both: Autofocus (AF), HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Geotagging, Face detection, ISO settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
16 MP
7 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.9
F/2.2
Video
—
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
—
Face DetectionPortrait ModeBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDRElectronic Stabilization (EIS)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/acDual-bandHotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0A2DPLE
Location
Yes
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOQZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0
Lightning - USB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
FM radioDolby Atmos sound (headphones only)
No

Other specifications

Sensors
gyro
GyroscopeBarometer
On both: accelerometer, proximity, compass
Lock Type
- Fingerprint (front-mounted)
- Facial recognition
Fingerprint (front-mounted)Facial recognitionPatternPINPassword
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
—
DeviceUSB CablePower Adapter (15 W)HeadphonesSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
Other Features
- Samsung Pay
- ANT+ support
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
Apple PaySiri

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
—
Yes - 15 W
Wireless Charging
—
Yes
Capacity
3000 mAh
1821 mAh

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