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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
VerizonSM-G925V
| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-10 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 949.00 |
| 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 A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 10.08 | 10.17 |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 4.64 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a global score of 87.1, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's global score of 85.7. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus construction is incredibly newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's, although it's a little bit thicker and notably heavier. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit and a lower number of cores , they both have 3 GB of RAM memory and a 64-bit processing unit.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better looking screen than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a greater pixels number per screen inch. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
IPhone 8 Plus features a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh. The iPhone 8 Plus captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a worse image quality, a back-facing camera with a way lower resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in low light situations.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Apple iPhone 8 Plus is also cheaper than the Galaxy S6 Edge, making this phone a simple decision.
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