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Samsung Galaxy S6

U.S. Cellular
SM-G920R4

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

AT&T
SM-N915A
Global Score
87.381.7
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 5.0, 4.4
2015-04-112014-09-03
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches
4.87 ounces6.14 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack and White
Aluminium and Glass--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 245.00$ 249.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5.6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch525 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.99.6
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
10.089.54
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.18.12
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 3.70 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.20 aperture
28.00mm focal length31.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
10.019.9
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIMMicro SIM
6.77.3
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless Charging--
--18 hours talk time
4.564.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than the Galaxy Note Edge, having a score of 87.3 against 81.7. These phones work with the same Android 5.0 OS. Samsung Galaxy S6 is a thinner and lighter cellphone than Galaxy Note Edge, even though they were released only 7 months apart. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display.

Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy S6 features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64-bits processor, a larger number of cores and a better 650 MHz graphics processor.

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh. The Galaxy S6 captures clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have a same size sensor, the same video frame rate, a back facing camera with a 16 megapixels resolution and the same video quality, the Galaxy S6 also has a larger aperture.

Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.




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