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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.4, which is better than the Galaxy Note 5's 79.3 global score. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version and Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1. Although the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 5 were only released 4 months apart, the Galaxy S6 is just a little thinner and somewhat lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a quite superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor, a 64-bit processor and a larger number of cores. Galaxy S6 has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy S6 features a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy Note 5's camera is just as good as the Galaxy S6 one, both have a same size aperture, a back camera with a 16 MP resolution, a 0.38 inches sensor, the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates.
Galaxy Note 5 has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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