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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
64 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 819.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Galaxy S6 Edge is just a bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW, having a global score of 83.5 against 75.9. Galaxy S6 Edge's body is notably lighter and just a little bit thinner than the OnePlus 8 UW, although it was released many years before. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has the older 5.0 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version.
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a little more vivid display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel number in each display inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little better processing power than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and an extra GPU.
OnePlus 8 UW has a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 128 GB internal storage. OnePlus 8 UW captures greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a back-facing camera with much more megapixels, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and videos and a lot larger back camera sensor.
OnePlus 8 UW features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 65 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge costs a little more than the OnePlus 8 UW, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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