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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-09-25 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.77 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 |
| $ 949.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 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 | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 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 | |
| 2750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 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
Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the iPhone 6s Plus, getting an 83.5 score against 77.3. The Galaxy S6 is a extremely lighter and a little thinner cellphone than the iPhone 6s Plus, even though both were only released with a couple months difference. The Galaxy S6 has a quite better hardware performance than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 1 GB more RAM, an extra graphics processor, a 64-bits processing unit and a higher number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a better looking display than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater screen pixels density. IPhone 6s Plus features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPhone 6s Plus has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has 2750mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S6 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a much higher resolution camera in the back, a larger camera aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs.
Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a great choice.
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