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Global Score
72.687.4
Basic Information
HuaweiSamsung
Android 5.0Android 5.0
2015-04-152015-04-11
7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
8.04 ounces4.87 ounces
Gold and GrayBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal; metalAluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 2000.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.8 inches5.1 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
TFTSuper AMOLED
324 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.49.9
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-T628 MP4 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
8.3710.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
10.0210.1
Camera
13.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.0310.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.56.7
Battery Life
4360mAh Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
6.244.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0, EDRBluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 is way better than Huawei P8 Max, having a global score of 87.4 against 72.6. Both phones in this review come with the same Android 5.0 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect. The Galaxy S6 design has the same thickness than Huawei P8 Max, but it's much lighter.

Galaxy S6 counts with a much powerful processor than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64-bit CPU, a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and an additional GPU. Galaxy S6 has a much better display than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater display density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.

Galaxy S6 counts with a little bit better storage to install applications and games than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei P8 Max has a much better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a way better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light images and video, a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a higher resolution back camera.

The Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an obvious call.




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