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Global Score
81.687.4
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-10-192015-04-11
5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.04 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Blue and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 129.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLED Super AMOLED
441 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.39.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 540 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.2710.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
27.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.7910.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2700mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
4.644.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 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

Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 2's score of 81.6. The Galaxy S6 is an way older cellphone than the Google Pixel 2, but it is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. Samsung Galaxy S6 features a better display than Google Pixel 2, because it has a better pixel density, a bit bigger screen and a better 2560 x 1440px resolution.

The Galaxy S6's memory to store more apps and games is just as good as the Google Pixel 2 one, both of them have the same internal storage. The Galaxy S6 has a little better performance than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a graphics processing unit.

The Google Pixel 2 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has 2700mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit better camera than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for low light photos, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.

Although Galaxy S6 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Google Pixel 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Pixel 2. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Google Pixel 2, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.




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