Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs vivo V15: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Galaxy A6 (2018):

OLED

V15:

LCD
Weight

Galaxy A6 (2018): 30.5 g lighter

Galaxy A6 (2018):

159 g

V15:

189.5 g
Width

Galaxy A6 (2018): 5.1 mm narrower

Galaxy A6 (2018):

70.8 mm

V15:

75.9 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy A6 (2018): 0.93 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A6 (2018):

5.6 in

V15:

6.53 in
Chipset

Galaxy A6 (2018):

Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

V15:

Mediatek Helio P70 (12nm)
Rear camera layout

Galaxy A6 (2018):

Single

V15:

Triple

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Galaxy A6 (2018)

Height:

149.9 mm
Width:

70.8 mm
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. V15

Height:

161.2 mm +11.3 mm versus Galaxy A6 (2018)
Width:

75.9 mm +5.1 mm versus Galaxy A6 (2018)
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.8 mm versus Galaxy A6 (2018)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy A6 (2018)

159 g
2. V15

189.5 g

+30.5 g versus Galaxy A6 (2018)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Galaxy A6 (2018)

Screen diagonal:

5.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

79.6 cm²
2. V15

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.7 cm²

V15 has approximately 31.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A6 (2018).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
64 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

Galaxy A6 (2018): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy A6 (2018)

NFC:: See details Yes (optional)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. V15

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Galaxy A6 (2018)

3000 mAh
2. V15

4000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus Galaxy A6 (2018)

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A6 (2018)2. V15

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.9 Х 70.8 Х 7.7 mm	161.2 Х 75.9 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	159 g	189.5 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.6" inch	6.53" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1480 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 4 GB RAM 32 GB 3 GB RAM	64/128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
Chipset	Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)	Mediatek Helio P70 (12nm)
NFC	Yes (optional)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	79.6 cm2	104.7 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.0%	85.6%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12 MP Triple
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.7 26mm (wide) PDAF	24 MP f/1.8 1/2.8" 1.12µm dual pixel PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/1.9 26mm (wide)	Motorized pop-up 32 MP f/2.0

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T830 MP1	Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 7 score *	46829	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	179644

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Release date	2018 May	2019 March
Colors	Black Gold Blue Lavender	Topaz Blue Glamour Red Frozen Black Royal Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	310 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 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 WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only)	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A6 (2018), V15.
Specification	Galaxy A6 (2018)	V15
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ - Samsung Pay	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs vivo V15