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| Galaxy A18 4G | Galaxy M17e | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, September 15 | 2026, March 17 |
| Released | 2026-09-18 | 2026-03-17 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) | B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | No IP rating |
| SIM | Dual SIM; Nano SIM; SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD) | Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF); SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD) |
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | — | 650 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM) |
| Color | 16M | 16M |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 (FHD+) | 720 x 1600 (HD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~86.0% | ~83.6% |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | PLS LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-Core, 2.4 GHz, 2 GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 1610 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android | Android |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSD, up to 2 TB | MicroSD (Up to 2 TB) |
| Internal | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128 GB; 4 GB RAM | 128 GB; 4 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Autofocus: Yes; OIS: No; Flash: Yes | OIS: No |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50.0 MP + 5.0 MP + 2.0 MP; f1.8 , f2.2 , f2.4 | 50.0 MP + 2.0 MP; F1.8 , F2.4 |
| Video | Full HD (1920 x 1080) @30fps | FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 13.0 MP; f/2.0 | 8.0 MP; F2.0 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | USB Type-C | 3.5mm Stereo |
| Loudspeaker | Mono speaker | Mono speaker |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.3 | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | No |
| USB | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic sensor, Ambient light sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh (typical) | 6000 mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 25W wired |
| Type | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, Gray, Light blue | Blitz Blue, Vibe Violet |
| Compatibility | France, 128 GB specification set | India, 4 GB / 128 GB specification set |
| Models | SM-A185FZKDEUB | SM-M076BLBAINS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦230,000 | ₦220,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint sensor |