Compare phones
Sony Xperia E3
Dual SIMD2203, D2206, D2202, D2243
Samsung Galaxy S6
T-MobileSM-G920T
| Global Score | |
| 60.3 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.07 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 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 | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2330mAh Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 706 hours standby time 12.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy S6 is way better than Xperia E3, getting an 87.3 score against 60.3. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 has a more recent 5.0 version while Xperia E3 has Android 4.4. Galaxy S6's body is somewhat thinner and a little lighter than Xperia E3, even when both of them were only released with a couple months difference.
The Galaxy S6 has a much sharper screen than Xperia E3, because it has a little larger screen, a way better number of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia E3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S6 has a lot better processing power than Xperia E3, because it has a higher number of cores, a 64-bit CPU, a faster 650 MHz graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S6 takes much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia E3, because it has a back-facing camera with much more megapixels and a much better video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia E3, because it has a 9 percent more battery size.
Galaxy S6 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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