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Samsung Galaxy S6
U.S. CellularSM-G920R4
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-11 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 243.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 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), 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.3, which is just a bit better than LG V50 ThinQ's general score of 83.7. The Samsung Galaxy S6 construction is thinner and lighter than the LG V50 ThinQ, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version while LG V50 ThinQ has Android 10 version.
Galaxy S6 has a little bit better hardware performance than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bit processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a brighter screen than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density.
LG V50 ThinQ features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG V50 ThinQ features a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2550mAh.
The LG V50 ThinQ takes slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a camera with way less mega pixels and a lower video definition, and they both have a same size back camera sensor, the LG V50 ThinQ also counts with a way bigger camera aperture to take better photography in low-light situations.
Galaxy S6 is a bit more expensive than the LG V50 ThinQ, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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