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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-09-25 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.6 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the iPhone 6s, getting a overall score of 83.5 against 76.2. The Galaxy S6 body is just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner than iPhone 6s, although both of them were released with only a few months difference. The Galaxy S6 features a much sharper display than iPhone 6s, because it has a much better pixels density, a little bit larger screen and a much better 2560 x 1440px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a superior CPU than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 64-bit CPU, a larger number of cores (and they are faster), a higher amount of RAM memory and an additional graphics co-processor. IPhone 6s features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 2550mAh battery capacity. Galaxy S6 has a little bit better camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also has a back-facing camera with way more MP, a bigger camera aperture to take better photos in low light situations and a larger sensor.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy S6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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