| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 950.00 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 8.47 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh 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 Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a general score of 85.7, which is better than the Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 score. Although the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is extremely older than Xperia XA1 Plus, it's body is thinner and much lighter. These phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has the previous 5.0 version and Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with an incredibly better looking display than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a better pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has more memory to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit better processor than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores and 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also has a graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit. The Xperia XA1 Plus captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XA1 Plus also counts with a way better resolution camera and a larger sensor.
Xperia XA1 Plus counts with better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3430mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
Although Galaxy S6 Edge is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xperia XA1 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xperia XA1 Plus. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xperia XA1 Plus, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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