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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-03-03 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 260.00 |
| 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 |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 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 630 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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 | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView, getting an 83.5 score against 76.4. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S6 is notably older than the Nokia 9 PureView, it's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a brighter display than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a little bit worse 2560 x 1440px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher screen pixel density.
The Nokia 9 PureView features a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S6 counts with a little faster processor than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit processor and an extra graphics processor.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3320mAh battery capacity instead of 2550mAh. Galaxy S6 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking images and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a lot higher 16 MP resolution camera in the back and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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