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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 950.00 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 8.47 |
| 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 | 2600mAh 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 Edge is better than the HTC One A9, having an 85.7 score against 72.1. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a just a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter device than the HTC One A9, even though they were released with only 7 months difference. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an incredibly better looking screen than HTC One A9, because it has a quite bigger display, a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater pixel density.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a faster CPU than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64-bit CPU and an additional graphics processor. HTC One A9 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy S6 Edge has improved battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has a 21 percent greater battery size. The HTC One A9 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for capturing images in low-light environments, a back facing camera with less mega pixels and a lot lower 1920x1080 video resolution.
Galaxy S6 Edge costs a lot more than the HTC One A9, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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