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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
64 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 83.5 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-10 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 819.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.12 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8 ThinQ is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, getting an 84.3 score against 83.5. LG G8 ThinQ's body is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's, but it is notably heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices come with Android OS, but LG G8 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0, so it provides the user some additional features.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit more vivid screen than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixels number per inch of screen. The LG G8 ThinQ has a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a bit more powerful processor than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor. The LG G8 ThinQ takes better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a worse video definition and a back facing camera with lot less megapixels resolution, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a way larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light situations.
The LG G8 ThinQ features better battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 35% larger battery capacity.
The LG G8 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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