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Global Score
82.987.4
Basic Information
GoogleSamsung
--Android 5.0
2019-10-242015-04-11
6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
6.81 ounces4.87 ounces
Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orangeBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 487.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches5.1 inches
3040 x 1440 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
534 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.89.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 640 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.6310.08
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/1.70 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
3700mAh Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
5.684.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 is a bit better than the Google Pixel 4 XL, having a global score of 87.4 against 82.9. Galaxy S6's design is way lighter and somewhat thinner than the Google Pixel 4 XL, despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a better screen than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels in each inch of screen.

Galaxy S6 has a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy S6 has just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit.

Google Pixel 4 XL features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy S6 has a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photography and videos and a tinier back-facing camera sensor shooting worse quality pictures, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.

Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest.




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