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Samsung Galaxy A9 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

3.19 in
6.37 in
Samsung Galaxy A9 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
2.85 in
5.94 in
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
26
4.5 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
84 %
4 stars
7 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 510ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory3 GB4 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Screen size6.0 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density367.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.9 f1.7 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB200GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
MaterialMetal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Height6.37 in5.94 in
Width3.19 in2.85 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in
Weight7.05 oz5.54 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A9 2016Samsung Galaxy A9 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Replaceable batterynono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

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