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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-08-13 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has an overall score of 79.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A2's 78 score. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is an extremely older device than the Xiaomi Mi A2, but it's just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner anyway. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per display inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 7 more processing cores and 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi A2 features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking images in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 and Galaxy S6 edge+ have extremely similar batteries, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has 3010mAh of battery capacity.
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