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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
64 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 819.00 |
| 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 |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.47 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.84 | 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 Edge has a global score of 83.5, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone 7's score of 81.6. Galaxy S6 Edge is a just a little bit lighter phone than the Apple iPhone 7, but they are equally thin. The Galaxy S6 Edge has a much sharper screen than iPhone 7, because it has a little bigger screen, a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a way greater display pixel density.
The Apple iPhone 7 has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little faster processing unit than iPhone 7, because it has an additional graphics processor, 4 more cpu cores , more RAM memory and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 7 features a much better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a back camera with way less mega-pixels, a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a tinier back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos and video in low light situations.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with greater battery life than iPhone 7, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
Galaxy S6 Edge is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Apple iPhone 7, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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