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Samsung Galaxy S6
VerizonSM-G920V
| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-04-11 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver |
| Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 365.00 | $ 381.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2550mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.32 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a score of 91.8, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6's global score of 87.3. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has a newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0, so it provides you some extra features and performance optimizations. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is a noticeably newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S6, although it's extremely heavier and somewhat thicker.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bit processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has an incredibly better screen than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixel number in each inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G also has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back, a much bigger sensor which gives a way better photo and video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and video.
The Galaxy A71 5G features a much longer battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A71 5G costs a bit more money than the Galaxy S6, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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