Global Score | |
87.4 | 82.5 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 5.0 | -- |
2015-04-11 | 2017-10-19 |
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
4.87 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black and White |
Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 252.00 | $ 152.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.1 inches | 6 inches |
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
576 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
9.9 | 8.7 |
Performance | |
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
10.08 | 9.27 |
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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2550mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
4.56 | 5.52 |
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 |
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel 2 XL's 82.5 global score. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy S6 is extremely older than the Google Pixel 2 XL, it's construction is somewhat thinner and way lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a much better display than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bits processor and a GPU. The Galaxy S6 counts with a bit better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with as much storage to store more apps and games as the Samsung Galaxy S6 one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has 3520mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy S6 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Pixel 2 XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 2 XL. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy S6, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Google Pixel 2 XL, letting go some features and specifications.
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