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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 80 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.22 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 |
| $ 157.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 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 | |
| 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 83.5, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel 3's 80 general score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 body is somewhat thinner and just a bit lighter than Google Pixel 3, even though it was released 4 years before. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a little better performance than Google Pixel 3, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits processor.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a brighter screen than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher quantity of pixels per display inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Galaxy S6 has a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor taking worse quality images and a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Google Pixel 3 features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6, because it has more internal storage. The Google Pixel 3 features just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 2915mAh battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S6 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 3. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S6, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Pixel 3, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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