Search


Compare phones

Global Score
85.791.8
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 11
2015-04-102021-01-29
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
4.66 ounces6.03 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteGray, Phantom pink, Violet and White
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 722.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.2 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
576 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
--1300 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.99.2
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (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 + 10.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.4710.78
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), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.565.92
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
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy S21 is a bit better than Galaxy S6 Edge, getting a general score of 91.8 against 85.7. The Galaxy S21 is a newer device than the Galaxy S6 Edge, although it's a lot heavier and a bit thicker. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S21 has a newer 11 version while Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0 version, giving you some extra features and performance enhancements.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little more vivid display than Galaxy S21, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density and a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a little faster processor than Galaxy S21, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an extra GPU.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lot worse resolution camera, it also counts with a way higher video resolution, a way larger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge both count with very similar memory to store more games and applications, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S21 features a much better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery size.

The Galaxy S21 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a no doubt choice.




Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.