| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
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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