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Global Score
79.683.5
Basic Information
SonySamsung
Android 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0
2018-10-172015-04-11
6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
6.81 ounces4.87 ounces
16 777 216Black, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 900.00$ 260.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.1 inches
2880 x 1440 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
537 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
550 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.29.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 630 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.5410.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
11.745.8
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 SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
5.284.56
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 Samsung Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ3, getting a overall score of 83.5 against 79.6. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy S6 is notably older than Sony Xperia XZ3, it's design is notably lighter and incredibly thinner.

Galaxy S6 features a little faster CPU than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit lower 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density.

Xperia XZ3 features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xperia XZ3 has superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 3330mAh battery size instead of 2550mAh.

The Xperia XZ3 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking images and videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a more megapixels camera and a larger sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality.

In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy S6 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.




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