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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is a little bit better than the LG V30's global score of 79.1. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's construction is lighter and just a little bit thinner than LG V30, even though it was released 3 years before. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a little faster processing unit than LG V30, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a brighter screen than LG V30, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, it also counts with a little greater display pixel density. LG V30 takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a tinier sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have a 16 mega pixels back-facing camera, the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG V30 also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
LG V30 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG V30 has superior battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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