Samsung Galaxy A6
| Category | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2018 |
| Release date | May 2018 |
| Launch price | ~ 287 USD |
Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy A656
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.6 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1480 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | 294 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| HDR support | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 75.24% |
| Display features | - Always-On Display |
| PWM | 238 Hz |
| Response time | 3.8 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
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Design and build
| Height | 149.9 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Width | 70.8 mm (2.79 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 162 gramm (5.71 oz) |
| Waterproof | No |
| Rear material | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear |
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Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 |
| Max. clock | 1600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (8) |
| Architecture | - 8 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A53 |
| Lithography process | 14 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-T830 MP1 |
| GPU clock | 600 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~23 GFLOPS |
| RAM size | 3 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 |
| Memory clock | 933 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 32, 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max. size | Up to 256 GB |
Benchmarks
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Software
| Operating system | Android 8.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 10) |
| ROM | One UI 2.0 |
| OS size | 9.2 GB |
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Battery
| Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Charge power | 6 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | No |
| Full charging time | 1:55 hr |
Battery life tests
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Camera
| Matrix | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4616 x 3464 |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Lenses | 1 (16 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens | - 16 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8" (CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4608 x 3456 |
| Aperture | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 26 mm |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Video resolution | 720p при 30 FPS |
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Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | Micro USB |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| LTE Cat* | 6 |
| 2G network | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| 4G network | LTE 2100, LTE 800, LTE 1800, LTE 850, LTE 1700, LTE 900, LTE 1900, LTE 2300, LTE 2500 |
| 5G support | No |
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Sound
| Speakers | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2018 |
| Release date | May 2018 |
| Launch price | ~ 287 USD |
| SAR (head) | 0.487 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | 1.386 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Box* | - |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy A6 may differ by country or region
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