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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 3.6 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,600 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
- Talk time
- 33 h
- against 27 h
- Music playback time
- 109 h
- against 74 h
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.0
- against eMMC 5.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 534 ppi
- against 367 ppi
- Weight
- 157 g
- against 210 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Samsung Exynos 8890 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 299,737 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A72 cores at 1.8 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.4 GHz. | Regional processor configurations: quad-core 2 × 2.15 GHz Kryo and 2 × 1.6 GHz Kryo (G9350); octa-core 4 × 2.3 GHz Mongoose and 4 × 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 (G935FD/F/W8). |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold | Black, White, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 80.9 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Body Height | 161.7 mm | 150.9 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 157 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 75.9 % | 76.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,600 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Wireless charging power | — | 5 W |
| Talk time | 33 h Best value | 27 h |
| Music playback time | 109 h Best value | 74 h |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 367 ppi | 534 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 4.439 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, AMOLED | Gorilla Glass, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, SpO2 Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, DLNA, FM Radio |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.56 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.66 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.62 W/kg | 0.26 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.32 W/kg Best value | 1.43 W/kg |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A9100, SM-A910F | SM-G935F, SM-G935FD, SM-G935W8, SM-G9350, SM-G935S, SC-02H, SM-G935K, SM-G935L, SM-G935R4, SCV33, SM-G935X, SM-G935VC, SM-G935D |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) | Galaxy S7 edge |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Smart voice assistant, Samsung Pay |
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