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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-11 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| 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
Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is a bit better than LG G8 ThinQ's general score of 84.3. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version and LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Galaxy S6 body is somewhat lighter and thinner than the LG G8 ThinQ, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a little faster CPU than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bit CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a bit more vivid screen than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit worse 2560 x 1440px resolution, it also counts with a little higher screen pixel density.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG G8 ThinQ features superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with lot less megapixels, and they both have a 0.38 inches back-facing camera sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a lot larger camera aperture.
The Galaxy S6 costs more money than the LG G8 ThinQ, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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