Global Score | |
79.4 | 83.5 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 5.1, 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
2014-10-15 | 2015-04-11 |
6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
6.49 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
-- | Aluminium and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 1019.00 | $ 260.00 |
Display / Screen | |
6 inches | 5.1 inches |
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
490 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
9 | 9.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
9.54 | 10.08 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
5.8 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
-- | 28.00mm focal length |
-- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
9.46 | 10.01 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
7.1 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
3220mAh Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
5.2 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
-- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy S6 is just a bit better than Google Nexus 6, getting an 83.5 score against 79.4. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has the previous 5.0 version while Google Nexus 6 has Android 5.1 version. Samsung Galaxy S6's design is notably lighter and thinner than Google Nexus 6, even when they were released with only 6 months difference.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a bit sharper screen than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display. Galaxy S6 has a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64 bits CPU, a much better graphics processor running at 650 MHz and 4 more CPU cores.
Samsung Galaxy S6 takes a bit better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a camera in the back with more mega pixels and a bigger camera aperture. Galaxy S6 counts with as much storage to store more games and applications as the Google Nexus 6, they have equal internal memory.
Google Nexus 6 features superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 3220mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh.
Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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