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Samsung Galaxy S6

AT&T
SM-G920A

HTC One (M8)

32 GB
Global Score
87.371.6
Basic Information
SamsungHTC
Android 5.0Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4
2015-04-112014-03-25
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches
4.87 ounces5.64 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red
Aluminium and GlassAluminium
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 900.00$ 899.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.99.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM2 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
10.089.27
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.18.12
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP4.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
10.018.36
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.3
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
--20 hours talk time
4.564.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint 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 general score of 87.3, which is a lot better than the HTC One (M8)'s global score of 71.6. The Galaxy S6 is a newer phone, and it's also notably thinner and lighter than the HTC One (M8). Both of these phones have the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system). Galaxy S6 counts with a bit better display than HTC One (M8), because it has a little larger display, a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better display pixel density.

Galaxy S6 counts with just a little better processing power than HTC One (M8), because it has a faster 650 megahertz graphics processor, a larger amount of RAM memory, a 64-bit processor and a greater number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than HTC One (M8), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.

Samsung Galaxy S6 captures much better videos and photos than HTC One (M8), because it has a much better 16 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photography, a bigger sensor taking better quality photos and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.

HTC One (M8)'s battery performance is just as good as the battery lifetime in Galaxy S6, although the HTC One (M8) also has 2600mAh of battery capacity.

Samsung Galaxy S6 costs a bit more money than the HTC One (M8), but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.




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