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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 just a bit better than Xperia 5 II, with a score of 87.4 against 87.2. Galaxy S6's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner than the Xperia 5 II, despite of the fact that it was released 6 years before. Galaxy S6 features a little faster processing unit than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processor.
Galaxy S6 counts with a sharper screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel amount per inch of display and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Xperia 5 II shoots clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a back camera with a lot lower resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a lot larger camera sensor and a larger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in low-light situations.
Xperia 5 II counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest.
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