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73%
Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus
₹20,149
(Discontinued)
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76%
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
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Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus runs at 1.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus offers 6 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star feature the same Super AMOLED display.
Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star feature a 24 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a higher battery capacity with 3700 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus offers 3500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a rating of 4.1.
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Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus
₹20,149
(Discontinued)
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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary
Spec Score
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73%
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76%
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Release Date
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22 May, 2018
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27 Aug, 2018
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Performance
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Snapdragon 450
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Snapdragon 660
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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Super AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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1080x2220 px (FHD+)
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1080x2220 px (FHD+)
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Rear Camera
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16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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16 MP
Primary Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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24 MP
Camera
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Front Camera
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24 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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24 MP
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Battery
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3500 mAh
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3700 mAh
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N/A
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Fast Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expert Review
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6.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.3/5
(6,055 ratings)
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4.1/5
(1,793 ratings)
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Operating System
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956
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Processor
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Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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14 nm
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14 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 506
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Adreno 512
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RAM
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4 GB
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6 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR3
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LPDDR4X
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Display
Display Rating
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Best In Class
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Super AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2220 px (FHD+)
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1080x2220 px (FHD+)
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Aspect Ratio
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18.5:9
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18.5:9
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Pixel Density
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411 ppi
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392 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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75.67 %
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80.91 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes
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Yes
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Design
Height
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160.2 mm
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162.4 mm
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Width
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75.7 mm
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77 mm
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Thickness
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7.9 mm
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7.5 mm
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Weight
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191 grams
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188 grams
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Build Material
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
Back: Gorilla Glass
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Resolution
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16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length ISO-CELL |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.727 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.9µm pixel size |
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5 MP
f/1.9 Depth Camera |
24 MP
f/1.7 |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Phase Detection autofocus
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OIS
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No
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4616 x 3464 Pixels
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4616 x 3464 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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24 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length |
24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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No
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Camera Features
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N/A
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Fixed Focus
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Capacity
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3500 mAh
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3700 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 21 Hours(3G)
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Up to 23 Hours(3G)
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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Yes Fast Charging
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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Yes Up to 400 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SAR Value
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Head: 0.451 W/kg
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Head: 0.179 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.2
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Yes v5.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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No
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Yes
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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N/A
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Rear
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Rear
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Applications
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Samsung Pay Mini
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N/A
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