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Samsung Galaxy Core
I8260Samsung Galaxy S6
T-MobileSM-G920T
| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-05-06 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 245.00 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 10.01 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2550mAh 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
Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.3, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Core's 59.7 global score. The Galaxy S6 construction is newer and noticeably thinner, but also somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Core. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 has the newer 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Core has Android 4.1, so it provides a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations.
Galaxy S6 has a much better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Core, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a 64 bits processor, more cores and a faster 650 MHz graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S6 features a lot better screen than Galaxy Core, because it has a larger display, a lot more pixels per inch of display and a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Core, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Galaxy S6 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Core, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with lot more MP.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Core, because it has a 2550mAh battery capacity against 1800mAh.
Galaxy S6 costs the same than Galaxy Core.
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