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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 an overall score of 85.7, which is much better than the Moto Z Play's overall score of 74.4. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a lighter device than Moto Z Play, but they have the same thickness.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with an incredibly better screen than Moto Z Play, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a higher amount of pixels per display inch. Galaxy S6 Edge has a better CPU than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 3 GB RAM, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processing unit.
The Moto Z Play counts with a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Moto Z Play takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low light images and videos, they both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video resolution.
Motorola Moto Z Play counts with longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 35% bigger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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