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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 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 |
| 3 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is much better than the Galaxy A7 (2016)'s global score of 72.8. Although the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and the Galaxy A7 (2016) were released with only 8 months difference, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is incredibly lighter and a little thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a faster processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64-bits processing unit and an extra graphics processor.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixel density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) counts with superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 27 percent larger battery capacity. Galaxy A7 (2016) features a bit better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a way lower video quality and a lesser mega-pixels back-facing camera, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
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