Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) vs. Apple iPhone 7

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
  • 6" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh
Apple iPhone 7
  • 4.7" (1334x750) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    A10 SoC     32GB/128GB/256GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 79
  • 1960 mAh
Rating: 9/10
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
ProductGalaxy A9 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01)iPhone 7 (Launched 2016-09-01)
Display6" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 4.7" 1334x750 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 28mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 32mm 7-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • A10 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB/128GB/256GB Storage
  • None
Battery4000 mAh1960 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 200g (7.1oz), 161.7x80.9x7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches)IP67, 138g (4.9oz), 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches)
Price (Market)$425
Display
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio75.9%65.6%
Resolution1920x10801334x750
Sharpness (PPI)367 PPI326 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
Megapixel13-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 28mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh1960 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time14 hours
Music Playback Time40 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
Processor BrandQualcommApple
Processor NameMSM8976 Snapdragon 652A10
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.2 GHz2.34 GHz
RAM Options3GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB32GB/128GB/256GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
SAR US Head1.19 W/Kg1.19 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.33 W/Kg1.19 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.18 W/Kg1.38 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.55 W/Kg1.34 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)iPhone 7
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

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