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Samsung Galaxy S6
64 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 85.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 499.00 |
| 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 |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.08 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 85.1, which is better than the HTC One A9's 72.1 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a just a bit thinner and just a little lighter device than HTC One A9, although both were released with only 7 months difference. Galaxy S6 has an incredibly better looking screen than HTC One A9, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a quite bigger screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a more powerful processor than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. The Galaxy S6 shoots better pictures and videos than HTC One A9, because it has a lot better (4K) video resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments and a better resolution camera in the back.
HTC One A9 has much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy S6 counts with greater battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has a 2550mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also the cheapest.
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