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Global Score
87.484.5
Basic Information
SamsungApple
Android 5.0--
2015-04-112018-09-21
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches
4.87 ounces7.34 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteGold, Silver and Space gray
Aluminium and GlassGlass and Stainless steel
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00$ 1099.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2688 x 1242 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
576 pixels per inch456 pixels per inch
--625 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.9
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetApple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUApple 4-core GPU GPU
10.0810.26
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.17.7
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.00 MP + 7.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.0110.12
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), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3179mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.565.2
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-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 is slightly better than iPhone XS Max, with an 87.4 score against 84.5. The Galaxy S6 is an way older cellphone than the iPhone XS Max, but it is incredibly lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. Galaxy S6 counts with a brighter screen than iPhone XS Max, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher screen pixel density.

The Apple iPhone XS Max has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy S6, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor and lesser cores , and they both have a 64 bits processor, the Apple iPhone XS Max also counts with 1 GB more RAM. IPhone XS Max captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a way lower resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a larger sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.

The Galaxy S6 has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3179mAh battery size against 2550mAh.

Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.




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