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Samsung Galaxy Core
Dual SIMI8262
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 59.8 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-05-06 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 217 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8625 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 500 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is much better than the Galaxy Core, having an 85.7 score against 59.8. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge design is newer and thinner than the Galaxy Core's, although it's just a bit heavier. These phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a newer 5.0 version while Galaxy Core has Android 4.1 version, so it gives some nice extra features and improved performance.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a way better hardware performance than Galaxy Core, because it has a better graphics processing unit running at 650 megahertz, a 64-bits CPU, a greater number of cores and 2 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a lot better display than Galaxy Core, because it has a bigger display, a lot more pixels per display inch and a way better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a way better camera than Galaxy Core, because it has a way higher video definition and a camera in the back with a much better resolution. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Core, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Core, because it has a 2600mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a little more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Core, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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