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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than Google Pixel, with a global score of 87.4 against 80.2. The Galaxy S6 is an older device than the Google Pixel, but Samsung was able to make it notably thinner and a little bit lighter. Galaxy S6 has a faster CPU than Google Pixel, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cores (although they are slower), an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a lot better screen than Google Pixel, because it has a little bit larger display, a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater display density. The Galaxy S6 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and video and a much higher resolution camera.
The Google Pixel features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as Samsung Galaxy S6, both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel features just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 2770mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S6 is also a lot cheaper.
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