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Samsung Galaxy S6

U.S. Cellular
SM-G920R4
Global Score
87.391.8
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 11, 10
2015-04-112020-06-19
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches
4.87 ounces6.53 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhitePrism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 245.00$ 381.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
576 pixels per inch393 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 620 GPU
10.089.36
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot
10.115.38
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP64.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0112.21
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.566.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a bit better than Galaxy S6, with a score of 91.8 against 87.3. Although the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is newer than the Galaxy S6, it is heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has newer 11 version while Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0, so it gives you lots of additional features.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a way better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and more pixels per inch of screen.

Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution, a bigger aperture for better low light images and videos and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality pictures.

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A71 5G features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh.

Although Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S6. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S6, giving up some specs and features.




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