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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A50's 83.8 general score. The Galaxy S6 design is lighter and a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A50, although it was released 4 years before. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy A50, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a higher pixels density.
The Galaxy S6 has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A50 also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A50 counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh. The Galaxy A50 has a bit better camera than Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and images, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a way higher resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
Samsung Galaxy S6 costs more money than Galaxy A50, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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