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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 950.00 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 8.47 |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh 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
The Galaxy S6 Edge is much better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a global score of 85.7 against 75.5. The Galaxy S6 Edge is an older and just a bit thicker phone than Huawei P9 Plus, but Samsung was able to make it lighter anyway. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 Edge has an older 5.0 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit better processor than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with an incredibly better looking display than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a higher count of pixels per inch of screen.
The Huawei P9 Plus has a slightly bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei P9 Plus shoots slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a smaller aperture, a much lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a tinier back camera sensor giving a worse image quality and a camera in the back with a way worse 12 megapixels resolution.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with greater battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
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