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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass; metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | $ 260.00 |
| 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 |
| 9.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 has a global score of 83.5, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5's 79.3 general score. Even when Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 were released with only 4 months difference, Galaxy S6 is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1 version.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a just a bit greater pixel number per inch in the display. The Galaxy Note 5 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 32 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with 7 more 2100 MHz cpu cores, a 64 bits processor and an additional graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S6 counts with a camera that is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 one, they have the same video frame rate, a 16 mega pixels camera, a same size back camera sensor, a F1.9 aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition.
The Galaxy Note 5 counts with just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has an 18% larger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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