Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) and Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018), if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against PLS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,300 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 294 ppi
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- against 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,920 px
- against 1,480 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7870 | Samsung Exynos 7870 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 | Mali-T830 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 63,632 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 172 | 172 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 492 | 492 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender | Black, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 70.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 149.9 mm | 151.7 mm |
| Weight | 162 g Best value | 170 g |
| Usable Surface | 75 % Best value | 73.3 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 21 h |
| Music playback time | — | 84 h |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | PLS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,480 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.397 :1 | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen, PLS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 Best value | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | microUSB | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.61 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.49 W/kg | 0.37 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.39 W/kg Best value | 1.63 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 Best value | 1 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J7 Prime 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A600F, SM-A600FN, SM-A600A, SM-A600G, SM-A600GN, SM-A600P, SM-A600N, SM-A600T1, SM-A600AZ, SM-A600T, SM-A600U | SM-G611F, SM-G611FF, SM-G611M, SM-G611MT, SM-G611K |
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