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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2015-08-13 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal; metal | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 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 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than Huawei P8 Max's overall score of 72.6. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a more recent 5.1 version while Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features and a performance increase. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s design has the same thickness than the Huawei P8 Max, but it is incredibly lighter.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a sharper display than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Huawei P8 Max has much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei P8 Max also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a little bit better performance than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ also has 1 GB more RAM. Huawei P8 Max features a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a lot better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a better 16 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger aperture for better low-light photos and videos.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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