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Global Score
85.781.6
Basic Information
SamsungApple
Android 5.0--
2015-04-102016-09-16
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches
4.66 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteBlack, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver
Aluminium and GlassAluminum
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 849.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches4.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1334 x 750 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch326 pixels per inch
--625 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetApple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM2 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUPowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU
10.089.18
Storage
128 GB internal memory256 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.113.3
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.00 MP + 7.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.479.68
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery1960mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.563.84
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 Edge has a general score of 85.7, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 7's score of 81.6. The Galaxy S6 Edge construction has the same thickness than the iPhone 7, but it's just a bit lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an incredibly better looking display than iPhone 7, because it has a much better screen pixels density, a little bigger display and a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.

Galaxy S6 Edge features just a little better processing power than iPhone 7, because it has a 64-bit processing unit, 1 GB more RAM memory, more CPU cores (although slower) and an additional GPU. IPhone 7 captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a way less mega-pixels camera, a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a smaller sensor which provides a worse image and video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in poorly lited situations.

IPhone 7 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with greater battery life than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a 2600mAh battery size.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge costs a little more than iPhone 7, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.




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