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Global Score
78.987.4
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
Android 11, 10, 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0
2019-05-072015-04-11
6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.89 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Purple and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Plastic Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 167.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.1 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
89.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 615 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
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 SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3700mAh Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.684.56
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 is much better than Google Pixel 3a XL, with an 87.4 score against 78.9. The Samsung Galaxy S6 is an a lot older cellphone than Google Pixel 3a XL, but Samsung could make it lighter and somewhat thinner. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 version.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixels density. The Galaxy S6 counts with a quite superior processing power than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a graphics co-processor.

Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 45% larger battery size. Galaxy S6 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a smaller sensor which gives a worse photo and video quality and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a way more mega pixels back camera.

Samsung Galaxy S6 costs a lot more than Google Pixel 3a XL, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.




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