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Global Score
85.778.6
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 5.0Android 8.0 Oreo
2015-04-102018-08-24
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches
4.66 ounces7.23 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and White16 777 216
Aluminium and GlassAluminum
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2160 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch402 pixels per inch
--500 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.5
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 508 GPU
10.089.27
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
10.111.34
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP23.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.4710.34
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, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.52
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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 Edge is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, with an 85.7 score against 78.6. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 Edge has the older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Galaxy S6 Edge's construction is much lighter and way thinner than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although it was released 3 years before.

The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a better looking screen than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel count per inch of screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.

The Xperia XA2 Plus has more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.

The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a very superior camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures and videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a back facing camera with way more MP and a bigger sensor.




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