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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 252.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A12's global score of 80.3. Even though Samsung Galaxy S6 is extremely older than the Galaxy A12, it's construction is extremely thinner and noticeably lighter. Both phones in our current comparison use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version and Galaxy A12 has Android 10 version.
Galaxy S6 features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a much greater display pixel density. Galaxy S6 has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A12, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bits CPU.
Galaxy A12 features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A12 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy A12 counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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