Global Score | |
85.7 | 91.8 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Samsung |
Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
2015-04-10 | 2021-01-29 |
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
4.66 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
Black, Gold, Green and White | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 950.00 | $ 722.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
576 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
-- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
9.9 | 9.2 |
Performance | |
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
10.08 | 9.63 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
10.1 | 10.1 |
Camera | |
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
-- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.47 | 10.78 |
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 Li - Polymer Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
4.56 | 5.92 |
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 |
The Galaxy S21 is a little bit better than Galaxy S6 Edge, getting a 91.8 score against 85.7. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S21 has 11 version while Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0 version. Galaxy S21's construction is newer than the Galaxy S6 Edge's, although it's incredibly heavier and a little thicker.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy S21, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processing unit. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy S21, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a much worse 12 mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a lot better video resolution, a bigger aperture to take better photography in low light environments and a much larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality.
Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S6 Edge have extremely similar storage to store more games and applications, both have equal internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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