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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminium and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, getting a general score of 87.4 against 79.5. Samsung Galaxy S6 is an older phone than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, but it's somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a little bit higher display pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a little bit better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy S6 counts with a quite better performance than Galaxy Note7, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor, an additional graphics processor and a larger number of cores (but slower).
The Galaxy Note7 counts with improved battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh. The Galaxy S6 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor capturing worse quality videos and photographs and a tinier aperture which is not nice for shooting images in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a much higher resolution back camera.
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