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Global Score
78.385.7
Basic Information
SonySamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-09-192015-04-10
5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
5.50 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink and SilverBlack, Gold, Green and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 700.00$ 950.00
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 (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
10.458.47
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
6.76.7
Battery Life
2700mAh Battery2600mAh 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

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than Xperia XZ1's general score of 78.3. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an extremely older device than Xperia XZ1, but Samsung managed to make it lighter and a little bit thinner anyway. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a way better looking display than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440. Xperia XZ1 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a higher 19 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality.

Xperia XZ1 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 2700mAh battery size against 2600mAh.

Galaxy S6 Edge costs more than the Sony Xperia XZ1, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.




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