| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
The Galaxy S6 is better than Xperia XA1 Plus, getting an 87.4 score against 73.7. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 has an older 5.0 version and Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Although the Galaxy S6 is extremely older than Xperia XA1 Plus, it's design is way lighter and extremely thinner.
The Galaxy S6 has a much better looking screen than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. The Galaxy S6 counts with just a bit better processing power than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also has a 64 bits CPU and an additional graphics co-processor.
Galaxy S6 features a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor taking less light and washed colors and a way lower 16 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a better memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Xperia XA1 Plus has greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy S6 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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