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Global Score
72.987.4
Basic Information
HuaweiSamsung
--Android 5.0
2016-04-162015-04-11
5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.08 ounces4.87 ounces
Gold, Gray, Pink and SilverBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
424 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.29.9
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-T880 MP4 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.3610.08
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
8.8810.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
27.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
9.2410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.16.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
4.964.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 is much better than Huawei P9, getting a score of 87.4 against 72.9. Galaxy S6 is a just a little bit lighter device than Huawei P9, but they are 0.27inches thick. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much better screen than Huawei P9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.

Galaxy S6 counts with a little faster processing unit than Huawei P9, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also has an extra graphics co-processor and a 64 bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a bit better camera than Huawei P9, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution, a much better video definition, a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger aperture.

Galaxy S6 features a better memory for games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei P9 features a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.




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