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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
T-MobileSM-N910T
Samsung Galaxy S6
VerizonSM-G920V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 450.00 | $ 365.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 is slightly better than Galaxy Note 4, with a global score of 87.3 against 81.6. These phones include the same Android 5.0 OS (Operating System), so they should offer the same operating system features. Galaxy S6's design is noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy Note 4, although both were released with only a couple of months difference.
The Galaxy S6 has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a just a bit greater pixels quantity per inch of display. Galaxy S6 has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S6 features a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy S6 also has a faster graphics processor, a 64-bits CPU and 4 more CPU cores (although they are slower). The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a camera that is just as good as Galaxy Note 4's camera, and although the Samsung Galaxy S6 has a larger camera aperture, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a same resolution back camera, a 0.38 inches camera sensor and the same 30 fps video frame rates.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 3220mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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