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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-10 | 2015-09-25 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.64 |
| 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 + 5.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 is much better than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, having an 85.7 score against 77.3. The Galaxy S6 Edge construction is a bit thinner and lighter than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, even when both of them were only released 6 months apart. The Galaxy S6 Edge has a sharper display than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels quantity per inch of screen and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The iPhone 6s Plus's storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to Galaxy S6 Edge's one, both of them have equal internal memory. Galaxy S6 Edge has a quite better processing power than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 64-bit CPU, a larger number of cores, a larger amount of RAM memory and an extra GPU.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 6% bigger battery size. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a tinier sensor taking less light and dull colors, a back camera with a much worse 12 mega pixels resolution, a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs in poorly lited situations.
The Galaxy S6 Edge is a little more expensive than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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