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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)


Sony Xperia XA1 Plus


Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Released in May 2018. Features 5.6 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,480 pixels and 294 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,000 mAh battery.

Released in October 2017. Features 5.5 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 401 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio P20 with up to 4 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 3,430 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much lighter (17%)
  • Thinner (13%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more storage
  • Much better quality screen (27%)
  • Much more processing power (23%)
  • Better battery capacity (13%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Specifications
Brand Samsung Sony
Model - -
Release Date May 2018 October 2017
Operating System Experience UI (Android 8.0) Android 7.0
Dimensions
Size 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm
5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 in
155.0 x 75.0 x 8.7 mm
6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 in
Weight 162 g
5.71 oz
189 g
6.67 oz
Screen
Size 5.6 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,480 pixels 1,080 x 1,920 pixels
PPI 294 401
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear 16 MP f/1.7 Wide 23 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 16 MP f/1.9 Wide 8 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 3 GB
4 GB
3 GB
4 GB
Fixed 32 GB
64 GB
32 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor
14 nm
MediaTek Helio P20
Octa-core processor
16 nm
CPU 8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53 4x 2.30 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Mali-T880 MP2
Battery
Capacity 3,000 mAh 3,430 mAh
Features - -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

5.6"
162 g
5.71 oz

5.5"
189 g
6.67 oz