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Global Score
79.687.4
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$ 252.00
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 memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
11.7410.1
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 SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual 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 Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is a bit better than the Xperia XZ3's 79.6 score. Both devices we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version and Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although Galaxy S6 is much older than the Xperia XZ3, it's design is a lot thinner and incredibly lighter.

Samsung Galaxy S6 has a little sharper display than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density. Sony Xperia XZ3 features a bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.

Samsung Galaxy S6 features a bit superior CPU than Xperia XZ3, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with a GPU and a 64 bits CPU. The Sony Xperia XZ3 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also counts with a bigger back camera sensor and a more megapixels back facing camera.

The Xperia XZ3 counts with superior battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity.

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




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