Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body ratio
74.55 %
80.51 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Triple camera
Quad camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 0.9 μm
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 0.9 μm
Second camera
8 megapixels
10 megapixels
Hardware Features
Ultra-wide, Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Telephoto, Autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 18 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Optical zoom: 2x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 52 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.9"; Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 megapixels
8 megapixels
Hardware Features
Depth information
Ultra-wide
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 12 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
5 megapixels
Hardware Features
Depth information
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features
Hyperlapse, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
24 megapixels
24 megapixels
Features
Flash
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (174 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3); Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass; Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue
Black, Pink, Blue
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5 mm jack
3.5 mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Atmos
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
FM
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660
Processor
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 512
RAM
Internal storage
128 GB
128 GB
Available to use
108.9 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB
microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), Samsung One UI
Android (8.0 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features
Mass storage device
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Mobile Payment
Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41
Bands 38, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3800 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1387 min)
the average is 23 h (1387 min)
Internet use
3G: 12 hours; LTE: 14 hours; Wi-Fi: 14 hours
3G: 13 hours; LTE: 15 hours; Wi-Fi: 15 hours
Music playback
74.00 hours
112.00 hours
Video playback
17.00 hours
19.00 hours
Phone features
Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval
Date approved
Sep 13, 2018
Oct 18, 2018
Measured SAR
Head
0.50 W/kg
0.24 W/kg
Body
0.39 W/kg
0.84 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.59 W/kg
1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router
1.05 W/kg
1.40 W/kg
Phablet
3.95 W/kg
Shopping information
In The Box
Charger, microUSB cable, Headphones, SIM Removal Tool, Documentation
Charger, USB cable, Headphones, SIM removal tool, Documentation
