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Samsung Galaxy S6
SprintSM-G920P
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-04-11 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.3, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel XL's overall score of 81.3. The Galaxy S6 body is notably thinner and lighter than Google Pixel XL, despite of the fact that it was released around a year before. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a more vivid display than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a quite higher pixel density.
Google Pixel XL's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as Galaxy S6's one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S6 has a better performing processing unit than Google Pixel XL, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit, an additional graphics co-processor and 4 more CPU cores.
The Google Pixel XL counts with superior battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3450mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy S6 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a tinier camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and photos, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a much better 16 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and videos.
Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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