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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (CDMA) vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Samsung
Announced
March 2015 December 2015
Status
Available - April 2015 Available - February 2016
Price
Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 25,900 ($380.88) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
142 x 70.1 x 7.1 mm
(5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in)
151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm
(5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G925V
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G925V, G925P, G925R
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - G925V LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
- Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified)
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Display

Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.1 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
72.01% 74.11%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 [Similar] Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
Exynos 7580 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Mali-T760MP8 [Similar] Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64/128 GB 16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
16 MP, 2988 x 5312 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED flash
Features
OIS, Auto-focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Auto focus, f/1.9 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto [Similar] 5 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio with RDS; recording
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB Host microUSB v2.0, USB OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh 3300 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 78 h
Talk Time
Up to 26 h (3G) Up to 17 h (3G)
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