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Global Score
78.985.7
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
Android 11, 10, 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0
2019-05-072015-04-10
6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
5.89 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Purple and WhiteBlack, Gold, Green and White
Plastic Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 167.00$ 950.00
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 (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.798.47
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
6.76.7
Battery Life
3700mAh Battery2600mAh 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 Edge is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL, getting a global score of 85.7 against 78.9. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an a lot older cellphone than the Google Pixel 3a XL, but it is somewhat thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11.

Galaxy S6 Edge features a greater hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bit processor. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a lot better screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater screen density.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 3a XL takes much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a much worse 12.2 mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a larger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.

Google Pixel 3a XL features a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3700mAh battery size.

Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it is way more expensive than Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Pixel 3a XL. If you want to save some money, you can buy Google Pixel 3a XL, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.




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