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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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
Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia 5 II's score of 87.2. The Galaxy S6 is an much older device than Sony Xperia 5 II, but Samsung could make it lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The Galaxy S6 has a brighter display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater display density and a slightly higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Xperia 5 II counts with a much better memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1000 GB. Galaxy S6 features just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Xperia 5 II has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh. The Xperia 5 II shoots slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a much lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a much bigger sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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