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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-04-11 | 2016-03-31 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 252.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is better than the LG G5's 76.1 global score. The Galaxy S6 is an older cellphone than the LG G5, but Samsung could make it somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner anyway. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Galaxy S6 has the previous 5.0 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Galaxy S6 counts with a more vivid screen than LG G5, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a little greater pixels number per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a more powerful CPU than LG G5, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor, 4 more CPU cores (but slower) and a 64 bits processor.
LG G5 and Galaxy S6 both count with extremely similar cameras, and although the LG G5 has a larger diafragm aperture, they both have a back-facing camera with a 16 megapixels, the same video frame rates, the same video quality and a 0.38 inches sensor. LG G5 features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G5 counts with a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 2800mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest.
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