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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | Android 5.0 |
| 2022-07-21 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 6.12 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, with an 83.5 score against 76.4. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version. Galaxy S6's construction is much lighter and way thinner than the Google Pixel 6a, although it was released 7 years before.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a much faster processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit, a 64-bits CPU and more cores. Samsung Galaxy S6 features a much more vibrant display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater display density and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Google Pixel 6a has a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 6a features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has lower video frame rates and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a back facing camera with way more MP.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also a bargain compared to others.
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