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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge

32 GB
SM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
Global Score
79.481.8
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
Android 5.1, 5.0Android 5.0
2014-10-152015-04-10
6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
6.49 ounces4.66 ounces
Blue and WhiteBlack, Gold, Green and White
--Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 1019.00$ 340.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.1 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
490 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
99.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.5410.08
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
5.85.8
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
9.468.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
3220mAh Battery2600mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
330 hours standby time
24 hours talk time
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5.24.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 81.8, which is a bit better than Google Nexus 6's 79.4 general score. Even when Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Google Nexus 6 were released with only 6 months difference, Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is way thinner and a lot lighter. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while Google Nexus 6 has Android 5.1 version.

The Galaxy S6 Edge has just a bit better screen than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a quite greater amount of pixels in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has just a bit better performance than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64-bits processing unit, a faster GPU running at 650 megahertz and 4 more cores.

Google Nexus 6 and Galaxy S6 Edge feature similar storage for apps and games, they have equal internal memory. Google Nexus 6 counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3220mAh battery capacity against 2600mAh. Google Nexus 6 has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a worse video resolution, a smaller camera aperture and a camera with lesser mega pixels.

Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is also by far the cheapest.




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