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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 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 A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 10.17 | 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 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 | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is a bit better than the iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 score. Samsung Galaxy S6 is an a lot older cellphone than the iPhone 8 Plus, but it is extremely lighter and a bit thinner anyway. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a more vivid screen than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and more pixels per inch in the screen.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy S6, although it has doesn't have an extra GPU and an inferior number of cores , they both have a 64-bits processing unit and 3 GB of RAM. IPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a smaller sensor taking lower quality videos and pictures, a worse (4K) video definition and a lot lower 12 MP resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low light photography.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPhone 8 Plus has a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone a great choice.
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