Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A70

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Galaxy A7 (2018) compared with Galaxy A70

	SamsungGalaxy A7 (2018)	SamsungGalaxy A70
Overview
Released
Released	September 2018	April 2019
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6″	6.7″
Resolution
Resolution	2220 × 1080	2400 × 1080 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	411 pixels per inch (better)	393 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Display type
Display type	Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display	Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U Display, 20:9
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 7885	Snapdragon 675
Memory
Memory	4 GB	6 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	64 GB	128 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Exynos 7885, octa-core at 2.2 GHz and 1.6 GHz; chip named by Samsung India	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 octa-core; named in Samsung India launch release and Notebookcheck review
Storage type
Storage type	Dedicated microSD slot supports cards up to 512 GB; 50.2 GB available on the 64 GB model	Dedicated microSD slot supports cards up to 512 GB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	24 MP	32 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	24 MP	32 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	24 MP, F1.7, autofocus; no optical image stabilisation	32 MP, F1.7, autofocus; no optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP, F2.4, 120° field of view	8 MP, F2.2, 123° field of view
Front camera
Front camera	24 MP, F2.0, fixed focus, with front LED flash	32 MP, F2.0, fixed focus
Video recording
Video recording	Full HD 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps	4K 3840 × 2160 at 30 fps; 240 fps slow motion at HD resolution
Camera features
Camera features	5 MP F2.2 depth camera; Live Focus portraits and Scene Optimiser	5 MP F2.2 depth camera with adjustable background blur
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	3,300 mAh	4,500 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 17 hours	Up to 24 hours
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	3,300 mAh; up to 17 hours video playback	4,500 mAh typical; 25 W Super Fast Charging; up to 24 hours video playback
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	168 g (better)	183 g
Thickness
Thickness	7.5 mm (better)	7.9 mm
Height × width
Height × width	159.8 × 76.8 mm	164.3 × 76.7 mm
Materials
Materials	Glass front and back with plastic frame (TechRadar and Notebookcheck)	3D Glasstic back
Colours
Colours	Blue, Black and Gold in the UK	Black, White, Blue and Coral announced for the UK
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint reader in power button and face recognition	In-screen fingerprint reader and face recognition
Speakers
Speakers	3.5 mm headphone socket; Dolby Atmos with headphones	3.5 mm headphone socket; mono speaker
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 8.0 Oreo	Android 9 Pie with One UI
Safety features
Safety features	Samsung Knox and Secure Folder	Samsung Knox, Secure Folder and Samsung Pay
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	4G LTE, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM	4G LTE, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM
SIM
SIM	Single nano-SIM with separate microSD slot on the BTU configuration	Dual nano-SIM plus dedicated microSD slot on the BTU configuration
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
NFC
NFC	Supported	Supported
USB
USB	Micro-USB 2.0	USB-C 2.0
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo