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Samsung Galaxy A6 details

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Good configuration
Excellent cameras
Decent storage

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Average battery backup

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A6 is a good smartphone for daily use. The cameras are excellent to fulfill all your photography and videography needs. Under the hood, a good configuration is present that delivers a powerful performance to the system. Moreover, the storage is also decent. However, if the battery backup is an issue, you can check for some other smartphone with a better battery.

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Display and Design

The Samsung Galaxy A6 bears a 5.6-inch super AMOLED display, which exhibits a screen resolution 1,080 x 2,280 pixels. It is a result of a quality pixel density of 451 PPI. It features a fingerprint scanner as the convenience option. Further, the display is protected by a Corning Gorilla Glass to avoid scratches and minor collisions.

OS and Configuration

The Samsung Galaxy A6 boots on Android v8.0 (Oreo) operating system. As for the performance, a Cortex A53 octa-core processor is present that clocks at a speed of 1.6GHz. The processor is aided by a 3GB RAM that manage the overall performance of the system. Along with this, a Mali-T830 GPU is also present to take care of the graphical requirements of the system.

Battery and Camera

The Samsung Galaxy A6 is powered by a 3,000mAh Li-ion battery which is not enough for a smartphone of this price and with this display size. On the optic front, a dual primary camera setup, having 13MP and 5MP lens. The cameras are capable of capturing wide angle images. On the other hand, for selfie lovers, the device is also fitted with two front lenses having 8MP and 5MP resolutions.

Storage and Connectivity

The Samsung Galaxy A6 has a 32GB inbuilt storage, which is decent enough to fulfill your storage needs. More so, it can be expanded up to 256GB by using a memory card. As for the connectivity, the it offers a wide range of options such as 4G with VoLTE, Bluetooth, GPS, microUSB, Wi-Fi and mobile hotspot.

Samsung Galaxy A6 PRICE IN INDIA

Samsung Galaxy A6 price in India starts from Rs. 18,990. The lowest price of Samsung Galaxy A6 is Rs. 18,990 at paytmmall.com. The latest price of this phone is updated on Jun 25, 2018.

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Android v8.0 (Oreo)

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Octa Core, 1.6 GHz Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 4 GB RAM

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70%
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64%
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5.6 inches (14.22 cm) 720x1480 px, 294 PPI Super AMOLED

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71%
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16 MP Primary Camera LED Flash 16 MP Front Camera

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77%
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71%
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3000 mAh No Quick Charging Non-Removable

Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
32 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano
Fingerprint sensor

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The best¹ phone priced around Rs. 18,000 with Octa-Core Processor
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Samsung Galaxy A6 Specifications

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General

Launch Date		May 22, 2018 (Official)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy A6
Also Known As		SM-A600
Operating System		Android v8.0 (Oreo)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging		No

Design

Height

149.9 mm

Width

70.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

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This Device	7.7 mm
Average in group	8.0 mm
Best in this group	4.7 mm

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Weight

162 grams

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Average in group	158.6 grams
Best in this group	107 grams

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Colours

Black, Blue, Gold

Display

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This Device	70%
Average in group	64%
Best in this group	88%

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Screen Size

5.6 inches (14.22 cm)

Screen Resolution

720 x 1480 pixels

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi

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This Device	294 ppi
Average in group	400 ppi
Best in this group	565 ppi

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Display Type

Super AMOLED

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio

75.33 %

Performance

Very Good ▾

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This Device	79%
Average in group	67%
Best in this group	95%

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Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

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This Device	Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Average in group	Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435
Best in this group	Quad core, 2.36 GHz, Cortex A73 + Quad core, 1.8 GHz Cortex A53, Chipset: HiSilicon KIRIN 970

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Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830

RAM

4 GB

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This Device	4 GB
Average in group	3 GB
Best in this group	6 GB

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Storage

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This Device	98%
Average in group	98%
Best in this group	99%

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Internal Memory

32 GB

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Average in group	32 GB
Best in this group	128 GB

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Expandable Memory

Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 22.1 GB

Camera

Very Good ▾

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This Device	71%
Average in group	56%
Best in this group	90%

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Main Camera

Resolution

16 MP Primary Camera

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This Device	16 MP
Average in group	13 MP
Best in this group	24 MP

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Autofocus

Phase Detection autofocus

Physical Aperture

F1.7

Optical Image Stabilisation

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

16 MP Front Camera

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Average in group	5 MP
Best in this group	25 MP

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Physical Aperture

F1.9

Flash

LED Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Battery

Very Good ▾

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This Device	77%
Average in group	71%
Best in this group	99%

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Capacity		3000 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
TalkTime		Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SAR Value		Head: 0.336 W/kg
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC		No
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia

Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm
Audio Features		Dolby Atmos

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Rear
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

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