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Global Score
80.787.4
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
--Android 5.0
2018-10-182015-04-11
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
6.49 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Pink and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 194.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches5.1 inches
2960 x 1440 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
522 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.79.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 630 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.3610.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
7.710.1
Camera
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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
3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
5.444.56
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

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.4, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel 3 XL's 80.7 general score. Although the Samsung Galaxy S6 is much older than the Google Pixel 3 XL, it's construction is thinner and notably lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64 bits processing unit.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a more vivid display than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a little lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory.

Galaxy S6 features a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light captures and video and a smaller sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.

The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh.

Galaxy S6 is more expensive than the Google Pixel 3 XL, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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