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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 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 |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 Edge is much better than Huawei P9, getting a global score of 85.7 against 72.9. Although the Galaxy S6 Edge is older and a bit thicker than Huawei P9, it's construction is still a bit lighter. Galaxy S6 Edge has a much sharper display than Huawei P9, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit better performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 3 GB RAM, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has an extra graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit.
The Huawei P9 features just a little better battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 15 percent larger battery capacity. Huawei P9 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a lot lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a smaller back-facing camera sensor, a tinier aperture which is not good for low light captures and videos and a back-facing camera with lot less megapixels.
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