Global Score | |
78.2 | 81.8 |
Basic Information | |
Apple | Samsung |
iOS 8.x | Android 5.0 |
2014-09-09 | 2015-04-10 |
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
6.07 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Gold, Green and White |
Aluminium | Aluminium and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 170.00 | $ 340.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
9.4 | 9.9 |
Performance | |
Apple A8 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
9.27 | 10.08 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
7.7 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
8.91 | 8.47 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.9 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2915mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
4.88 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S6 Edge is just a bit better than the iPhone 6 Plus, having a global score of 81.8 against 78.2. The Galaxy S6 Edge comes with Android 5.0 operating system, while iPhone 6 Plus works with iOS 8.x operating system. The Galaxy S6 Edge is a noticeably lighter phone than the iPhone 6 Plus, but they are equally thin.
The Galaxy S6 Edge features just a bit better processing power than iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have a 64-bits processing unit, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a faster 650 MHz graphics processor, a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better pixels count in each inch of screen.
IPhone 6 Plus has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a back-facing camera with much less MP, a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and video in low-light environments, a lot lower 1920x1080 video definition and a smaller back camera sensor capturing worse quality videos and photographs.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 2915mAh battery size.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than iPhone 6 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPhone 6 Plus. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy S6 Edge, otherwise you can save some money and get the iPhone 6 Plus, giving up a couple specs and features.
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