Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018)

Samsung Galaxy S9+

Announced On:February, 2018

Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018)

Announced On:May, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018)

Samsung Galaxy S9+	Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018)

Price
EUR: €280	EUR: €230
USD: $129	USD: N/A
GBP: £750	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)	160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm (6.31 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)	186 g (6.56 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue, Polaris Blue	Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender
Models
SM-G965F, SM-G965U, SM-G965W, SM-G9650, SM-G965U1, SM-G965N, SCV39, SM-G965X, SC-03K	SM-A605FN, SM-A605G, SM-A605F, SM-A605GN, SM-A6050, SM-A605K, SM-A605X, SM-A6058

Type
Display
Super AMOLED, HDR10 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display	Super AMOLED Always-on display
Size
6.2 inches, 98.3 cm² (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 91.4 cm² (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)	1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Technology
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 Global, USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 Global	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 A605G/DS

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, 6GB RAM 128GB ROM, 6GB RAM 256GB ROM, 6GB RAM	32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 32GB ROM, 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, 4GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 2.1	eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.1	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes	Yes (optional)

Main Camera
Camera
Primary: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom	Primary: 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF Secondary: 5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)
Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Primary: 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF Secondary: 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video: 1440p@30fps	24 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm Features: LED flash Video: 1080p@30fps, HDR

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265	MP4/WMV/H.265
Radio
FM radio (USA & Canada only)	Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)	Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 10	Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
One UI 2.5	One UI
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) USA/LATAM, China	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) USA/LATAM, China	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 EMEA Adreno 630 USA/LATAM, China	Adreno 506
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
AnTuTu: 246660 (v7) GeekBench: 8883 (v4.4) GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 69899 (v7) GeekBench: 3905 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)	Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk Time
	Up to 21 h (3G)
Music Play
	Up to 60 h

Features
Additional Features
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)	ANT+ Samsung Pay

SAR EU
Misc
0.29 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)

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