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Global Score
85.779
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 5.0Android 8.0 Oreo
2015-04-102018-04-05
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches
4.66 ounces5.93 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and White16 777 216
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2160 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch483 pixels per inch
--700 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.99.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 630 GPU
10.089.54
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 MP19.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length25.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
8.4710.67
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 Battery2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.564.88
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 Galaxy S6 Edge is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, with an 85.7 score against 79. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 Edge has the previous 5.0 version and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo. Although Galaxy S6 Edge is noticeably older than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, it's body is a lot lighter and a lot thinner.

Galaxy S6 Edge has a little faster processing unit than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bit processing unit. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little sharper display than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440, a bit greater pixels density and a quite larger display.

Xperia XZ2 Compact has a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 Compact features just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 2870mAh battery capacity.

The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for taking pictures in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a camera in the back with a higher resolution.




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