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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| -- | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2015-11-02 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Silver and White | Blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 has a general score of 81.1, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 6P's 80.3 score. Although Google Nexus 6 is a better cellphone than the Google Nexus 6P, we must tell that it's also older, a little bit heavier and way thicker. The Google Nexus 6 features a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Google Nexus 6 features a bit sharper screen than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has a little bit lower amount of pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a little bigger screen. Google Nexus 6P features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Google Nexus 6P shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 6, although it has a less megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse video definition, they both have the same aperture. The Google Nexus 6P features just a bit better battery performance than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 3450mAh battery capacity.
Although Google Nexus 6 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Google Nexus 6P, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Nexus 6P. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Google Nexus 6, otherwise you can save some money and get the Google Nexus 6P, letting go some specs and features.
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