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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-04-10 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is a little bit better than iPhone 6's score of 79.2. Galaxy S6 Edge works with Android 5.0 operating system, and iPhone 6 works with iOS 8.x operating system. Despite being the best cellphone in this comparison, the Galaxy S6 Edge body is just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker than the iPhone 6.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than iPhone 6, and although they both have a 64 bits processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a greater number of cores, more RAM and a much better graphics processor running at 650 megahertz. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a brighter screen than iPhone 6, because it has a lot higher 2560 x 1440 resolution, a little bit bigger display and way more pixels per display inch.
IPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 Edge count with similar memory for games and applications, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 2600mAh battery capacity against 1810mAh. The iPhone 6 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a much worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a smaller camera aperture, a much lower 8 megapixels resolution back camera and a tinier camera sensor giving a lower image quality.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it is way more expensive than the iPhone 6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as iPhone 6. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy S6 Edge, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the iPhone 6, giving up some specifications.
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