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Global Score
78.387.4
Basic Information
SonySamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-09-192015-04-11
5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
5.50 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink and SilverBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 700.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
424 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.29.9
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
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
14.6610.1
Camera
19.00 MP + 13.00 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--
10.4510.01
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 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

Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is much better than the Xperia XZ1's score of 78.3. Even though Galaxy S6 is a lot older than the Xperia XZ1, it's design is lighter and just a bit thinner. Galaxy S6 features a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and a graphics processor.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a way better screen than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel quantity in each screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S6, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a higher resolution back camera and a larger sensor.

The Xperia XZ1 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a little longer battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 2700mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this phone a great choice.




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