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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 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 530 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel's global score of 80.2. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is older than the Google Pixel, it's construction is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a way better screen than Google Pixel, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a little bigger screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a better CPU than Google Pixel, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor, a larger number of cores and an additional GPU. Google Pixel features a superior camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lot less MP resolution camera in the back, a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing images in low-light environments, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality photos and videos.
The Galaxy S6 Edge and Google Pixel count with quite similar storage capacity to install applications and games, they have the same internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel has a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 2770mAh battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Galaxy S6 Edge not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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