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Global Score
74.687.4
Basic Information
SonySamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-10-012015-04-11
5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.04 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink and SilverBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 600.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
4.6 inches5.1 inches
1280 x 720 pixels (HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
319 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.69.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 540 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.3610.08
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
8.8810.1
Camera
19.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.90 aperture
25.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
10.3410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2700mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
4.644.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is much better than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact's global score of 74.6. Galaxy S6 is an way older phone than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, but Samsung was able to build it just a bit lighter and notably thinner. Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor.

Galaxy S6 features a lot better screen than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, a much better count of pixels per inch in the display and a bit bigger display. Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ1 Compact also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality and a better 19 mega pixels resolution camera.

Galaxy S6 counts with a better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 2700mAh battery size.

Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy S6 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.




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