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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| 2016-01-01 | 2015-11-02 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6P is slightly better than the Galaxy A9 (2016), having an 80.3 score against 74.9. Google Nexus 6P's design has the same thickness than Galaxy A9 (2016), but it's somewhat lighter. Google Nexus 6P has a bit faster processor than Galaxy A9 (2016). They have 3 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Google Nexus 6P counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater screen pixel density. Google Nexus 6P counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A9 (2016), although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and video, a camera with lesser mega-pixels and a worse (4K) video resolution.
The Google Nexus 6P has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A9 (2016) has a little longer battery performance than Google Nexus 6P, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3450mAh.
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