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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2018), getting an 87.4 score against 84.2. Samsung Galaxy S6's construction is somewhat lighter and a little thinner than Galaxy A7 (2018), even though it was released many years before. Galaxy S6 has a bit faster processor than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra graphics processor.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The Galaxy S6 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and video and a much less mega-pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a larger camera sensor capturing higher quality pictures and videos.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has superior battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3300mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.
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