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Global Score
80.385.7
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
--Android 5.0
2015-11-022015-04-10
6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
6.28 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Gold, Silver and WhiteBlack, Gold, Green and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 649.00$ 950.00
Display / Screen
5.7 inches5.1 inches
2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLED Super AMOLED
515 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.69.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 430 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
12.30 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
9.98.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
3450mAh Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.444.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 6P's 80.3 global score. Galaxy S6 Edge is a a little bit thinner and much lighter cellphone than Google Nexus 6P, although both of them were only released with a couple months difference. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a better looking display than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a bit higher display pixels density.

The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with as much memory for games and applications as the Google Nexus 6P, both of them have equal internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a better performance than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM and the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64 bits processing unit and an additional graphics processing unit.

Google Nexus 6P counts with a superior camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller aperture, a way less MP resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a bigger sensor shooting better quality photos and videos. The Google Nexus 6P features improved battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3450mAh battery capacity.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is way more expensive than the Google Nexus 6P, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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