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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-04-11 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a score of 85.7, which is a little bit better than the LG G8 ThinQ's 84.3 overall score. Galaxy S6 Edge is an a lot older device than the LG G8 ThinQ, but it is somewhat thinner and noticeably lighter anyway. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has the previous 5.0 version while LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with just a bit better performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an extra graphics co-processor. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little sharper screen than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a bit lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher display pixels density.
LG G8 ThinQ shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a way less megapixels resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, and they both have the same sensor size, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a much bigger aperture. LG G8 ThinQ counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8 ThinQ counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than LG G8 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G8 ThinQ. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy S6 Edge, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the LG G8 ThinQ, resigning some features and specs.
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