Global Score | |
80.7 | 83.5 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
-- | Android 5.0 |
2018-10-18 | 2015-04-11 |
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
6.49 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminium and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 194.00 | $ 260.00 |
Display / Screen | |
6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
2960 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
522 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.7 | 9.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
9.36 | 10.08 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
7.7 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
9.79 | 10.01 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
5.44 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 83.5, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 3 XL's score of 80.7. The Galaxy S6 is an noticeably older phone than Google Pixel 3 XL, but Samsung made it notably lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a much better looking screen than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S6, because it has more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a bit more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional graphics processing unit.
Galaxy S6 features a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor giving a worse image quality and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a much more mega-pixels back camera.
Google Pixel 3 XL features greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 35% larger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S6 is a better device, it costs more than the Google Pixel 3 XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Pixel 3 XL. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Google Pixel 3 XL, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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