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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 67.4 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Gionee | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-06-10 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.46 x 3.24 x 0.38 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum; metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 490 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 437 hours standby time 39 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.52 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Edge is way better than Gionee Elife E8, having an 85.7 score against 67.4. The Galaxy S6 Edge is a notably thinner and noticeably lighter cellphone than the Gionee Elife E8, even when both of them were only released 2 months apart. These phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Edge has an older 5.0 version and Gionee Elife E8 has Android 5.1.
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a little more vivid screen than Gionee Elife E8, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a little bit higher screen density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a really superior performance than Gionee Elife E8, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a greater number of cores , an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Gionee Elife E8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Gionee Elife E8 has a way better battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3520mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
The Gionee Elife E8 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Gionee Elife E8 also has a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Galaxy S6 Edge costs the same than Gionee Elife E8, which makes it a simple decision.
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