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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-10-14 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is better than nubia Z20, with a global score of 79.3 against 71.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has the previous 5.1 version and nubia Z20 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ construction is thinner and lighter than nubia Z20, even though it was released 4 years before.
Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a brighter screen than nubia Z20, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher display density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Nubia Z20 counts with a superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has more internal memory.
The nubia Z20 has a quite better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater number of cores (and faster) and a higher amount of RAM. Nubia Z20 has a superior camera than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a way bigger sensor providing a lot better image quality, a bigger diafragm aperture, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition and a lot better resolution back facing camera.
The nubia Z20 counts with greater battery duration than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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