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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-08-13 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Glass; metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy S6 edge+ is slightly better than Sony Xperia XZs, having a global score of 79.3 against 77.2. The Galaxy S6 edge+ is an older cellphone than the Sony Xperia XZs, but it's just a little bit lighter and thinner anyway. Galaxy S6 edge+ has a much better screen than Xperia XZs, because it has a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px, a just a little greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen and a quite larger screen.
Sony Xperia XZs features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Sony Xperia XZs also has a greater number of cores. Sony Xperia XZs features a quite bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xperia XZs captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Xperia XZs also counts with a bigger camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality, better video frame rate and a back camera with a better resolution.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ features just a little better battery duration than Xperia XZs, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2900mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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