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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the Xperia 1, with an 87.4 score against 82.6. Although the Galaxy S6 is incredibly older than the Xperia 1, it's body is noticeably lighter and thinner. Galaxy S6 features a little bit better performance than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia 1, although it has a way worse resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, a little lower pixel count in each inch of display and a really smaller display. The Xperia 1 counts with much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy S6 has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for taking pictures in low light environments, and they both have the same camera sensor size and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S6 also counts with higher 30 fps video frame rate and a way more MP back facing camera.
The Sony Xperia 1 counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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