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Global Score
87.475.8
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0--
2015-04-112018-05-22
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches
4.87 ounces5.71 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold and Lavender
Aluminium and GlassMetal
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00$ 109.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5.6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1480 x 720 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch294 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.97.3
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM3 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUMali-T830 MP1 GPU
10.088.73
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
10.19.44
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 16.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
10.019.46
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.564.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
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Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is better than the Galaxy A6's global score of 75.8. Galaxy S6 is an a lot older cellphone than Galaxy A6, but Samsung was able to build it just a little thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. Galaxy S6 features a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also has a graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a way better screen density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a camera in the back with a 16 mega pixels, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.

Galaxy S6 features a slightly better memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy A6 has just a little better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has an 18 percent larger battery size.

The Galaxy S6 costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy A6, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.




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