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Global Score
87.479.3
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 5.1
2015-04-112015-08-13
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches
4.87 ounces5.40 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Gold and Gray
Aluminium and GlassGlass; metal
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00$ 439.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch515 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.99.4
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU
10.088.46
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.17.7
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0110.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.8
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
--336 hours standby time
28 hours talk time
4.564.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 is better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, with an 87.4 score against 79.3. The Galaxy S6 is a a bit lighter device than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, but both are equally thin. Both devices in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version.

The Galaxy S6 has a better performing CPU than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit, a 64-bits processor and 7 more 2100 megahertz cores. The Galaxy S6 has a little more vivid display than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a little bit higher pixels quantity in each inch in the display.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s camera is just as good as Samsung Galaxy S6's camera, both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same back camera sensor size, a 16 megapixels camera, the same video frame rates and the same aperture. Galaxy S6 features much more memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal storage.

The Galaxy S6 edge+ features a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.

Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also a lot cheaper, making it an easy decision.




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