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Global Score
75.887.4
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
--Android 5.0
2018-05-222015-04-11
5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.71 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and LavenderBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 109.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5.6 inches5.1 inches
1480 x 720 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
294 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.39.9
Performance
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Mali-T830 MP1 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
8.7310.08
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
9.4410.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 16.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/1.90 aperture
26.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
9.4610.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
4.964.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A6's 75.8 global score. Galaxy S6 is an extremely older cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A6, but Samsung made it just a little bit thinner and lighter. Galaxy S6 counts with a more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64-bit CPU and a graphics processing unit.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy A6, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px. Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.

Galaxy A6 has a little better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh. The Galaxy S6 has a bit better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs or video in low light situations, and they both have a same resolution camera, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.

Galaxy S6 costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy A6, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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