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Global Score
57.487.3
Basic Information
MicrosoftSamsung
Windows Phone 8.1Android 5.0
--2015-04-11
4.74 x 2.49 x 0.42 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
4.51 ounces4.87 ounces
Black and OrangeBlack, Blue, Gold and White
--Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00$ 245.00
Display / Screen
4 inches5.1 inches
480 x 800 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
LCDSuper AMOLED
233 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.69.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
8.110.08
Storage
8 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
5.6210.1
Camera
2.00 MP + 0.30 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.2 inches (1/5") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
--3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
5.9410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
4.66.7
Battery Life
1500mAh Battery2550mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
456 hours standby time
12.9 hours talk time
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3.284.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.3, which is a lot better than Lumia 430's 57.4 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a a little heavier but extremely thinner phone than the Lumia 430. Samsung Galaxy S6 comes with Android 5.0 OS, while Lumia 430 has Windows Phone 8.1 OS. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a very superior processing unit than Lumia 430, because it has a much better 650 megahertz graphics co-processor, a 64-bit processing unit, a greater amount of RAM and more processing cores.

The Galaxy S6 has a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Lumia 430, because it has a much better 2560 x 1440px resolution, a larger display and a much better screen density. Galaxy S6 features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Microsoft Lumia 430, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.

The Galaxy S6 takes greater videos and photos than Lumia 430, because it has a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light images and a back camera with a way higher resolution. The Galaxy S6 counts with a superior battery performance than Lumia 430, because it has 2550mAh of battery capacity.

Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy S6 is also cheaper, making buying this phone a simple decision.




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