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Samsung Galaxy S6
128 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S6, getting a 91.8 score against 87.3. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0 version. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's design is incredibly newer than Samsung Galaxy S6's, although it's somewhat thicker and a lot heavier.
The Galaxy S6 features a much sharper screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a better pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy S6 counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit. The Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a larger camera aperture, a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a much better 64 mega pixels resolution.
Although Galaxy A71 5G is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S6. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Samsung Galaxy S6, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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