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Global Score
83.580.2
Basic Information
SamsungGoogle
Android 5.0--
2015-04-112016-10-20
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches
4.87 ounces5.04 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Gray and White
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 260.00$ 299.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.2
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 530 GPU
10.088.91
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
5.810.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.30 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.019.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.76.6
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery2770mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.564.72
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has a score of 83.5, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel's general score of 80.2. Although the Galaxy S6 is older than the Google Pixel, it's design is a little bit lighter and way thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a quite superior performance than Google Pixel, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores (but slower), a 64-bits processing unit and a GPU.

Galaxy S6 features a much better looking display than Google Pixel, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel, because although it has a smaller camera sensor which provides a lower image and video quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better 16 mega-pixels resolution and a larger aperture for better low-light photography and videos.

The Google Pixel has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Google Pixel features just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 2770mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.

The Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Google Pixel.




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