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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)
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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)

Released: 2018, MayPrice: About 230 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, May

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
NFCYes (optional)
SAR0.36 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Dual16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF, 5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)
Size6.0 inches, 91.4 cm, 2, (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy A6+ (2018)
PriceAbout 230 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS, recording
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps, HDR
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue, Lavender
ModelsSM-A605FN, SM-A605G, SM-A605F, SM-A605GN, SM-A6050, SM-A605K, SM-A605X, SM-A6058
Single24 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, May
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.834 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - A605G/DS
FeaturesLED flash
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Released2018, May
Announced2018, May
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 21 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm (6.31 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Music playUp to 60 h
Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 76dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 81dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 69899 (v7), GeekBench: 3905 (v4.4), GFXBench: 3.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -89.7dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 106h

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) Overview

About Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018) Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018) is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)?

The Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018).