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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 5.0 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 is much better than Fairphone 5, having a general score of 87.4 against 75.5. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S6 is a lot older than the Fairphone 5, it's construction is extremely lighter and a lot thinner. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 has an older 5.0 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a slightly better looking display than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 2560 x 1440px resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. Fairphone 5 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a bit better CPU than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy S6 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Fairphone 5, although it has a back camera with a lot worse resolution and a lot tinier camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
The Fairphone 5 has a really longer battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 65 percent more battery capacity.
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