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Samsung Galaxy S6
SprintSM-G920P
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 just a bit better than Galaxy Note Edge's 81.7 general score. These phones come with the same Android 5.0 OS, so both should give you very similar OS features. Galaxy S6's design is notably lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Note Edge, even though both of them were released with only a couple months difference.
The Galaxy S6 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Galaxy S6 also has a better GPU working at 650 megahertz, a 64-bits processing unit and a higher number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a just a bit greater amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same back camera sensor size, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a camera with a 16 MP resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a larger aperture for better images and video in low light environments.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S6 costs a little more money than the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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