Samsung Galaxy A6 and A6+ smartphones go official

Samsung has officially announced the launch of the upcoming Galaxy A6 and A6+ smartphones. These phones are now listed on Samsung’s official global website with all the specifications.

The Galaxy A6 and A6+ phones will be available from early May in select European, Asian and Latin American markets. Rumours of these upcoming phones have been circulating for a while, along with leaked renders.

We now know that both these smartphones will be available in Black, Gold, Blue, and Lavender colours. The phones are set to feature Samsung’s signature infinity display. Junho Park, Vice President of Global Product Planning has said, “At Samsung we are committed to providing our consumers with the very best smartphone experience while meeting their practical needs.”

Samsung Galaxy A6+

The Galaxy A6+ smartphone features a 6-inch Full HD + Super AMOLED display. The camera setup consists of dual cameras on the back with a 16 MP sensor and 5 MP sensor, whereas the front camera comes with a 24 MP sensor for superb selfie clicks. The phone is powered by the Octa core 1.8 GHz processor coupled with 3GB/4 GB RAM for different models and 32 GB and 64 GB of internal storage respectively, expandable up to 256 GB with micro SD.

The phone runs on Android 8.0 and is powered by a 3,500 mAh battery. The phone also supports Dolby Atmos sound quality but only with earphones. The phone comes preloaded with Samsung’s personal assistant Bixby, capable of handling basic tasks for the users.

Samsung Galaxy A6

The lower-end version of the two phones is the Samsung Galaxy A6, which comes with a 5.6 inch HD + Super AMOLED display. Unlike its other model, the Samsung Galaxy A6 features a single camera on the back with a 16 MP sensor and the same goes for the front camera too with another 16 MP sensor. The A6 is also powered by an Octa Core processor but it is clocked at 1.6 GHz. This phone will come in two variants with 3 GB and 4 GB RAM, coupled with 32 GB and 64 GB internal storage, expandable upto 256 GB, which is pretty low compared to other smartphones available nowadays.

Both the phones feature latest Samsung technologies with features such as NFC, fingerprint sensors, Bixby, Samsung Pay, and many more.