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Sony Xperia C3
Dual SIMD2502
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-07-08 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.28 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 1040 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a general score of 85.7, which is a lot better than the Xperia C3's 61.8 general score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has the newer 5.0 version and Xperia C3 has Android 4.4, so it provides the user a lot of extra features and better performance. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a newer phone, and it is also a bit thinner and lighter than the Xperia C3.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a very superior processor than Xperia C3, because it has a greater amount of RAM, a faster GPU running at 650 megahertz, a 64 bits processing unit and more processing cores. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a much more vibrant display than Xperia C3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a lot more pixels per display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Xperia C3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 120 GB more internal storage. Galaxy S6 Edge has a very superior camera than Xperia C3, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has just a bit better battery performance than Xperia C3, because it has a 4 percent larger battery size.
Galaxy S6 Edge and the Xperia C3 cost the same, which makes it a very good choice.
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