Samsung Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6+ with Super AMOLED Infinity displays launched in India starting at Rs. 21990


Samsung along with the new J series smartphones, also introduced its Galaxy A6 smartphones that were introduced earlier this month.  Both the phones come with Super AMOLED Infinity displays with 18.5:9 screen ratio, but the A6 comes with a 5.6-inch HD+ screen while the A6+ features a 6-inch FHD+ screen.

Both the phones have a 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, and the A6+ also has a secondary 5-megapixel rear camera with Live Focus mode that lets you control the depth of field and bokeh effect before or even after the shot is taken. The Galaxy A6 has a 16-megapixel front camera and the A6+ features a 24-megapixel front camera, both with LED flash.

Both the phone shave a  sleek metal design that promises improved durability and comfortable grip for maximum usability. These have Face Recognition, Fingerprint scanning, App Pair to pair two apps, halving time and doubling enjoyment. These also have Always on Display that offers information at a glance without unlocking the phone. These also have support Bixby Vision, Home and Reminder, as well as Samsung Pay mini.

Samsung Galaxy A6 specifications

  • 5.6-inch (1480 x 720 pixels) HD+ Super AMOLED 18.5: 9 Infinity 2.5D curved glass display
  • 1.6GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7870 14nm processor with Mali T830 GPU
  • 4GB RAM with 32GB / 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Dual SIM
  • 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.7 aperture,LED flash
  • 16MP front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture, LED flash
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Samsung Pay Mini
  • 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos
  • Dimensions: 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm; Weight: 162g
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz), HT40, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS
  • 3000mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy A6+ specifications

  • 6-inch (1080 x 2220 pixels) FHD+ Super AMOLED 18.5: 9 Infinity 2.5D curved glass display
  • 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 450 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.7 aperture,LED flash, 5MP secondary rear camera with f/1.9 aperture
  • 24MP front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture, LED flash
  • Dimensions:  160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm; Weight: 191g
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Samsung Pay Mini
  • 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz), HT40, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS
  • 3500mAh battery

The Samsung Galaxy A6 and A6+ come in Black, Blue and Golden colors. The Galaxy A6 is priced at Rs. 21,990 for the 32GB storage version and the 64GB storage version costs Rs. 22,990. The Galaxy A6+ costs Rs. 25,990 and comes only in 64GB storage version. Both these will be available exclusivey from Amazon.in starting from tomorrow, May 22nd.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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