| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-10 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is a little bit better than Google Pixel 3a's score of 78.8. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an noticeably older phone than Google Pixel 3a, but it is lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has the older 5.0 version and Google Pixel 3a has Android 11 version.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much sharper display than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px. Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processor and an additional GPU.
The Google Pixel 3a captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a back camera with much less megapixels resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better storage for apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 3a has just a little better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Pixel 3a, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 3a. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Google Pixel 3a, letting go a couple specifications.
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