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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.24 | 8.47 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2018)'s overall score of 79.2. The Galaxy S6 Edge is an much older cellphone than the Galaxy A8 (2018), but Samsung managed to make it notably lighter and somewhat thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a brighter screen than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution and a greater pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU. The Galaxy A8 (2018) features slightly more memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a larger aperture. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features just a little bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2600mAh.
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