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Global Score
85.778.9
Basic Information
SamsungGoogle
Android 5.0Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie
2015-04-102019-05-07
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches
4.66 ounces5.89 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteBlack, Purple and White
Aluminium and GlassPlastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 167.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2160 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
576 pixels per inch402 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 615 GPU
10.089.09
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.17.7
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.479.79
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 Battery3700mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
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

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a score of 85.7, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL's score of 78.9. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an older 5.0 version while Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11. Although the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is noticeably older than the Google Pixel 3a XL, it's design is somewhat thinner and noticeably lighter.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a much sharper display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater display pixels density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a greater hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a GPU and a 64-bit processing unit. Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 42 percent greater battery size.

Google Pixel 3a XL features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with way less megapixels, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.

Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 3a XL. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Google Pixel 3a XL, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.




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