• 5.5" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
  • 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC
    32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
aggregated_productGalaxy A7 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01)Galaxy S6 Edge (Launched 2015-03-01), Price: 535 USD at Amazon
aggregated_display5.5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
aggregated_computing
  • Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • None
aggregated_battery3300 mAh2600 mAh, Wireless Charging
aggregated_designIP Rating, 172g (6.1oz), 151.5x74.1x7.3 mm (5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches)IP Rating, 132g (4.7oz), 142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$535
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Display
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
display_type_ÜssSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum5.5"5.1"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum74.3%72.0%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr1920x10802560x1440
display_density_Üppi_Ünum401 PPI576 PPI
display_glass_name_ÜssGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum13-MP16-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/1.9f/1.9
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
battery_type_ÜssLi-IonLi-Ion
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum3300 mAh2600 mAh
battery_features_Üas
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum17 hours18 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum78 hours50 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrQualcommSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrSnapdragon 615Exynos 7580 OctaExynos 7420
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrMSM8939Exynos 7420
main_processor_core_number_Ünum88
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstrquad-core 1.2 & quad-core 1.5 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum3GB3GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum16GB32GB/64GB/128GB
memory_card_type_ÜssMicroSDNone
memory_card_max_capacity_ÜgB_Ünum256GB
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.0
Communications
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • MU-MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.0
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
port_features_Üas
  • USB OTG
sar_us_head_Üwpkg_Ünum1.19 W/Kg1.58 W/Kg
sar_us_body_Üwpkg_Ünum1.25 W/Kg1.34 W/Kg
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.41 W/Kg0.33 W/Kg
sar_eu_body_Üwpkg_Ünum0.55 W/Kg0.59 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A7 (2016)Galaxy S6 Edge
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
audio_formats_Üas
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • WMV
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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