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Global Score
87.187.3
Basic Information
AppleSamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-09-222015-04-11
6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
7.13 ounces4.87 ounces
Gold, Red, Silver and Space grayBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and GlassAluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 949.00$ 245.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
401 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
625 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.69.9
Performance
Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Apple 3-core GPU GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
10.1710.08
Storage
256 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
13.310.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 7.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
10.1210.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2691mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.644.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.3, which is a bit better than the iPhone 8 Plus's general score of 87.1. Galaxy S6 is an extremely older phone than iPhone 8 Plus, but it's a little bit thinner and a lot lighter anyway. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S6, although it has doesn't have a GPU and lesser processing cores , they both have a 64-bit processor and the same RAM amount.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a more vivid screen than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 256 GB internal memory.

The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh. Apple iPhone 8 Plus takes slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a way lower resolution camera, a smaller camera sensor giving a lower image quality and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.

Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest.




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