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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 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 (800 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, having a global score of 85.7 against 81.7. Even when Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge were released only 7 months apart, Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a lot lighter and somewhat thinner. Both phones we compare here include the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system), so both should offer very similar OS features.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a 64 bits CPU, a much better graphics co-processor working at 650 megahertz and 4 more processing cores. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a little higher quantity of pixels in each screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures or video in poorly lited situations, they both have a camera in the back with a 16 mega pixels, a 0.38 inches back camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates.
The Galaxy Note Edge has just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S6 Edge and the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge cost the same, making this phone a very good choice.
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