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Samsung Galaxy S6
VerizonSM-G920V
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 87.3 |
| 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 | $ 365.00 |
| 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 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.3, which is better than the Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 global score. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version and Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Galaxy S6's design is a lot thinner and much lighter than the Xperia XA1 Plus, even though it was released many years before.
The Galaxy S6 features a little better processing power than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory and 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 also has a graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. Galaxy S6 has a way better display than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
Galaxy S6 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a tinier camera sensor capturing worse quality videos and pictures and a camera with a lot worse 16 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a much higher video resolution. The Galaxy S6 has a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xperia XA1 Plus has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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