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Samsung Galaxy S6
AT&TSM-G920A
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2020-03-06 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 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 | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S6's global score of 87.3. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S20 has 13 version and Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and improved performance. Samsung Galaxy S20 is a incredibly newer device than the Galaxy S6, but it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S20, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit processor and a GPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 features a much better display than Samsung Galaxy S20, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has a much greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a much worse 12 megapixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better photos and video in poorly lited situations, a much better video resolution and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor.
Samsung Galaxy S20 has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Galaxy S20 costs a little more than the Galaxy S6, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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