| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 87.4 |
| 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 | $ 252.00 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| 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, Dual 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 |
The Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is much better than Galaxy Note 5's global score of 79.3. Galaxy S6's body is a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy Note 5, even though they were released with only 4 months difference. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version while Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1.
Galaxy S6 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor, a graphics co-processor and a higher number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 5 feature incredibly similar cameras, both of them have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same aperture, a 0.38 inches sensor, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 5, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note 5 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Samsung Galaxy S6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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