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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
VerizonSM-G925V
| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-10 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Edge has a score of 85.7, which is slightly better than iPhone 7 Plus's score of 83.8. Although Galaxy S6 Edge is older than iPhone 7 Plus, it's body is way lighter and a bit thinner. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a more vivid screen than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a better pixel density.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a higher number of cores , a 64-bit processor and a GPU. Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a tinier sensor taking lower quality photos and videos and a way worse 12 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures. Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 12% larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the iPhone 7 Plus, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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