Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Blue | Blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 107.00 | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6 has a general score of 81.1, which is better than the Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 global score. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 6 has older 5.1 version while Galaxy J7 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even being the best phone we compare here, it must be told that it's also a lot older, somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier.
The Google Nexus 6 counts with a little better processing power than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit and more RAM. The Google Nexus 6 has an incredibly better screen than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a bit larger screen, a lot better screen pixel density and a much better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
Galaxy J7 Star has a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 6, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Galaxy J7 Star counts with a bit longer battery performance than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 2 percent more battery size.
The Google Nexus 6 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low light captures and video, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the Google Nexus 6 also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
Although Google Nexus 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy J7 Star, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy J7 Star. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Google Nexus 6, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy J7 Star, resigning a couple features and specs.
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