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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-08-13 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 5 is much better than Galaxy S6 edge+, with an 89 score against 79.3. Even though Google Pixel 5 is somewhat thicker than Galaxy S6 edge+, it's a little bit lighter and also newer. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a brighter display than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The Google Pixel 5 has a superior processing power than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a higher number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Google Pixel 5 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a back camera with way less mega pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Google Pixel 5 features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 5 counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 4080mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Google Pixel 5 costs more than the Galaxy S6 edge+, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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