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Global Score
85.798.1
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 11
2015-04-102021-01-29
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
4.66 ounces8.04 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhitePhantom black and Silver
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 966.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.8 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)3200 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
576 pixels per inch516 pixels per inch
--1500 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.99.8
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) RAM12 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 660 GPU
10.089.72
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP108.00 MP + 40.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length24.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.4713.75
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 Battery5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.566.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.1
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

The Galaxy S21 Ultra is better than Galaxy S6 Edge, getting a global score of 98.1 against 85.7. The Galaxy S21 Ultra construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier than Galaxy S6 Edge. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 Ultra has a more recent 11 version while Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0, giving a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, because although it has a much smaller display and a little worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a bit better screen pixel density.

Galaxy S21 Ultra shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a bigger aperture for better captures in low-light situations, a much larger back camera sensor, a much more MP camera in the back and a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution. Galaxy S21 Ultra has as much memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the Galaxy S6 Edge, they have the same internal storage capacity.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.

The Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a bit more money than the Galaxy S6 Edge, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.




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