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Global Score
87.485.2
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0--
2015-04-112018-11-15
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches
4.87 ounces6.46 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue
Aluminium and GlassGlass and Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2220 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch392 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 512 GPU
10.089.27
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
10.114.14
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP24.00 MP + 24.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
10.0110.45
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, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.76
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
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A9 (2018)'s 85.2 general score. Samsung Galaxy S6's design is somewhat thinner and a lot lighter than Galaxy A9 (2018), despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Galaxy S6 counts with a lot better screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and more pixels per inch in the screen.

Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a very superior storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit CPU.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) features a very superior battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity instead of 2550mAh. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera and a bigger aperture.




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