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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Google Nexus 6 is better than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), getting a global score of 81.1 against 73.5. Despite being the best phone in this comparison review, the Google Nexus 6 is a notably older, a little heavier and incredibly thicker phone than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017). These phones include Android operating system, but Google Nexus 6 has an older 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Google Nexus 6 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 6 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the display, a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a little bit larger display.
The Google Nexus 6 counts with a little bit more storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) features just a little bit longer battery life than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
Google Nexus 6 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a lot better (4K) video definition.
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