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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 252.00 |
| 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 |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 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 bit better than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, having an 87.4 score against 83.8. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S6 is older than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, it's design is a little bit thinner and lighter. Galaxy S6 features just a little better processing power than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64 bits processing unit, 4 more CPU cores and an extra graphics processing unit.
Galaxy S6 has a brighter display than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S6 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a larger camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.
IPhone 7 Plus features just a little better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 2900mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy S6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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