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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than Galaxy Note 3, with a general score of 87.4 against 81.2. Both devices we are comparing use the same Android 5.0 OS (Operating System). The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a newer device, and it's also lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy Note 3. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel number per inch of display and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a slightly bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a 64 bits processor, more cpu cores (although slower) and a much better graphics processor working at 650 MHz.
Galaxy S6 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography, a higher 16 megapixels resolution camera and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality pictures.
The Galaxy Note 3 has better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 25% larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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