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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Galaxy S6 is better than Huawei nova 3, having an 87.4 score against 76.3. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 has the previous 5.0 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Galaxy S6 is an a lot older cellphone than Huawei nova 3, but Samsung could make it somewhat lighter and just a little thinner.
Galaxy S6 features a way better display than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Huawei nova 3 has a much better storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Galaxy S6 features a little better performance than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processing unit. The Galaxy S6 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 3, although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, they both have the same video frame rate, a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
Huawei nova 3 features a much better battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh.
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