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Global Score
85.785.3
Basic Information
SamsungMicrosoft
Android 5.0Android 11
2015-04-102021-09-20
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches
4.66 ounces10.02 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteGlacier and Obsidian
Aluminium and GlassGlass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 540.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches8.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2688 x 1892 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch396 pixels per inch
--800 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.8
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 660 GPU
10.089.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.00 MP + 12.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor--
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
8.4710.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.710.6
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery4449mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.566.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Duo 2's 85.3 global score. Galaxy S6 Edge's design is extremely lighter than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, but it's extremely thicker and was released many years before. Both phones in our current comparison include Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has Android 11.

The Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit faster CPU than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has 5 GB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better looking display than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 2560 x 1440, it also counts with a better screen pixel density.

The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lot lower 12 mega-pixels resolution camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture. Galaxy S6 Edge and Microsoft Surface Duo 2 both count with similar storage to store more apps and games, both have equal 128 GB internal memory.

The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 4449mAh battery capacity.

Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Microsoft Surface Duo 2. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy S6 Edge, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, giving up some specs and features.




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