Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A21s compare
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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A21s
What is the difference between the Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) and Samsung Galaxy A21s? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) | Samsung Galaxy A21s | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Review | Samsung Galaxy A21s Review | ||
| Release date | 2018, May | 2020, May 15 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm | 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.79 in | 163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 159 g | 5.61 oz | 192 g | 6.77 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender | Black, White, Blue, Red | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 190 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | PLS TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.6" inc | 6.5" inc | |
| Screen area | 79.6 cm2 | 102.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 75.0% | 82.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1480 px | 720 x 1600 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 270 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 48 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF | -48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0 | Android 10, One UI 2.0 | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) | - Exynos 850 (8nm) | |
| Processor CPU | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| Graphics processor GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 | Mali-G52 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 117324 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 202 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 844 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 665 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 596 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 173 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 989 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (optional) | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body) |
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Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only) |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ --Samsung Pay |
- Fast charging 15W |
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| Versions |
- Versions: SM-A217F/DS |
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