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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 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 405 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.4, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 general score. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S6 is older than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), it's design is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a 64-bits CPU, more RAM and a graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy S6 features a much sharper display than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a greater pixels count in each inch in the display. The Galaxy S6 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy A5 (2016) features just a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 2900mAh battery size. The Galaxy S6 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy S6 also has a back-facing camera with a better 16 mega pixels resolution and a lot better (4K) video quality.
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