Samsung Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6+ were first introduced Globally on 2nd May 2018 and now they are officially launched in India along with Galaxy J6 and Galaxy J8. In terms of design both identical but come with different set of specifications. Both devices equipped with LED flash on the front and ships with Android Oreo out of the box. Apart from the fingerprint scanner on the rear side, both smartphones support Face Unlock. The Galaxy A6 A6 is offered in two configurations – 4GB RAM / 32GB and 4GB RAM / 64GB wherein the Galaxy A6+ come with 4GB RAM and 64GB Storage.
The Galaxy A6 sports a 5.6-inch HD+ display and powered by the Exynos 7870 CPU with 3,000mAh battery wherein the A6+ has a 6.0-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display and powered by the Snapdragon 450 Octa-core CPU with a slightly bigger 3,500mAh battery. Other key highlights are Metal Unibody, Dolby Atmos, Always-on-display (A6+ only), App pair, Samsung Pay, Bixby Vision, Home, and Reminder.
For photography, the Galaxy A6 has a 16MP sensor on both front and the rear side with LED flash on both. The A6+ has a dual camera setup on the rear side that includes a primary 16MP sensor and a secondary 5MP sensor. The front camera on the A6+ has a 24MP sensor and also has a LED flash. The Live Focus mode of A6+ will allow users to control the depth of field and bokeh effect before or even after the shot is taken. The LED flash on both devices is adjustable.
The Samsung Galaxy A6 and A6+ will be offered in Black, Blue, & Gold colors and available to buy in India via offline retail stores and Samsung eShop starting 22nd May 2018. The Galaxy A6 is priced at ₹21,990 for the 4GB/32GB variant, ₹22,990 for 4GB/64GB variant and the Galaxy A6+ costs ₹25,990. As a limited period offer, Consumers can avail up ₹3,000 cashback through ICICI Bank credit cards or Paytm. Samsung is also offering One time Screen Replacement Offer’ for purchases till 20th June 2018.
Samsung Galaxy A6/A6+ Specifications
Specs | Galaxy A6 | Galaxy A6+ |
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Display | 5.6-inch Super AMOLED HD+ Infinity Display 720×1480 Pixels 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio |
6.0-inch Super AMOLED HD+ Infinity Display 1080×2220 Pixels 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio |
Processor | 1.6GHz Exynos 7870 Octa-core, 14nm Mali T830 GPU |
1.8Hz Snapdragon 450 Octa-core, 14nm Mali T830 GPU |
RAM | 4GB | 4GB |
Storage | 32GB/64GB | 64GB |
microSD | Up to 256GB | Up to 256GB |
Front Camera | 16MP, f/1.9 LED Flash |
24MP, f/1.9 LED Flash |
Rear Camera | 16MP, f/1.7 LED Flash |
16MP f/1.7 + 5MP f/1.9 LED Flash |
Battery | 3,000mAh | 3,500mAh |
SIM Slot | Dual Hybrid SIM | Dual Hybrid SIM |
Network | 2CA LTE Cat.6 2G/3G/4G |
2CA LTE Cat.6 2G/3G/4G |
Connectivity | WiFi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz) Bluetooth 4.2 ANT+, NFC, MST GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
WiFi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz) Bluetooth 4.2 ANT+, NFC, MST GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
USB Port | USB Type-B | USB Type-B |
OS | Android Oreo | Android Oreo |
Sensors | Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyro Geomagnetic Hall Proximity RGB Light |
Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyro Geomagnetic Hall Proximity RGB Light |
Colors | Black Blue Gold |
Black Blue Gold |
Dimensions | 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm | 160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm |
Price | 32GB – ₹21,990 64GB – ₹22,990 |
₹25,990 |