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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
64 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 83.5 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-10 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 819.00 | $ 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 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 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh 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
Xperia 5 II is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, with a general score of 87.2 against 83.5. The Xperia 5 II is a noticeably newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, but it's a little bit thicker and heavier. The Galaxy S6 Edge has a brighter display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a better display density.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little bit better performance than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an additional GPU. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB.
Sony Xperia 5 II has a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh. The Sony Xperia 5 II captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a back-facing camera with lot less MP resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a way larger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a bigger aperture for better low light captures and videos.
Xperia 5 II costs a bit more than the Galaxy S6 Edge, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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