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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 84.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-10 | 2019-04-11 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Aurora black, Carmine red and Platinum gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than LG G8 ThinQ's global score of 84.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version and LG G8 ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy S6 Edge is an much older phone than LG G8 ThinQ, but it's extremely lighter and somewhat thinner anyway.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with just a little better hardware performance than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64 bits processor. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little bit better display than LG G8 ThinQ, because although it has a quite lower 2560 x 1440 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little greater pixels count in each inch of display.
The LG G8 ThinQ counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG G8 ThinQ also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The LG G8 ThinQ features better battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
The LG G8 ThinQ has a much better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a worse video definition and a camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have a 0.38 inches back-facing camera sensor, the LG G8 ThinQ also counts with a lot bigger camera aperture to take better images and videos in low light environments.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G8 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as LG G8 ThinQ. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy S6 Edge, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the LG G8 ThinQ, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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