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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Galaxy S6 is much better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting an 87.4 score against 75.5. Galaxy S6 is a somewhat lighter cellphone than the Huawei P9 Plus, but both of them have the same thickness. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a little better processing power than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional GPU. The Galaxy S6 counts with a way better screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel number per inch of display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
The Huawei P9 Plus features slightly more storage for applications and games than Galaxy S6, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S6 has a bit better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution, a larger diafragm aperture, a lot higher video definition and a bigger back camera sensor.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
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