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Samsung Galaxy A6 vs Samsung Galaxy S4

2.79 in
5.9 in
Samsung Galaxy A6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A6
2.75 in
5.38 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4
Editiorial reviews
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3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
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4.4 out of 5
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User rating
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelARM Mali-T830PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory3 GB2 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Screen size5.6 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution720 x 1480 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Internal storage32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
MaterialAluminumPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Height5.9 in5.38 in
Width2.79 in2.75 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.71 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoMHL

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A6Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Talk time20.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy A6

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4