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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 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
Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is much better than Google Nexus 5X's score of 73.7. The Galaxy S6 design is somewhat thinner but just a little bit heavier than the Google Nexus 5X, and both were released only 6 months apart. The Galaxy S6 features a quite better processing power than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a graphics processor, a larger number of cores, a 64-bits CPU and more RAM memory.
Galaxy S6 counts with a much sharper screen than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5X, because it has more internal storage.
The Google Nexus 5X counts with just a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 2700mAh battery size. Galaxy S6 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a tinier camera sensor which provides a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels and a larger aperture.
Galaxy S6 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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