Global Score | |
68 | 87.3 |
Basic Information | |
Nokia | Samsung |
Windows Phone 8 | Android 5.0 |
2014-02-12 | 2015-04-11 |
5.39 x 2.79 x 0.39 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
5.86 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
-- | Aluminium and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5 inches | 5.1 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
9.1 | 9.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AA chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
9.18 | 10.08 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
5.8 | 10.1 |
Camera | |
20.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
9.46 | 10.01 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.2 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2420mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
432 hours standby time 16.4 hours talk time | -- |
4.4 | 4.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
-- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
FM Radio | -- |
Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.3, which is much better than Nokia Lumia Icon's overall score of 68. Galaxy S6 is a newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and noticeably thinner than Nokia Lumia Icon. Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0 OS, and Nokia Lumia Icon works with Windows Phone 8 OS. The Galaxy S6 counts with just a bit better processing power than Nokia Lumia Icon, because it has a greater number of cores , a larger amount of RAM, a much better 650 MHz graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU.
Galaxy S6 features a little more vivid screen than Lumia Icon, because it has a better number of pixels per display inch, a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a little bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with much more memory to install games and applications than Nokia Lumia Icon, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy S6 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Lumia Icon, because although it has a smaller sensor and a camera in the back with lesser mega pixels, it also counts with a much larger diafragm aperture and a lot better video quality. The Galaxy S6 features a bit longer battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia Icon, because it has a 2550mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy S6 is also a bit cheaper, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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