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Global Score
79.687.3
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$ 245.00
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
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 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZ3, having a global score of 87.3 against 79.6. The Galaxy S6 is an noticeably older phone than Sony Xperia XZ3, but it is noticeably thinner and much lighter anyway. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 has an older 5.0 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version.

The Galaxy S6 has a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a bit lower 2560 x 1440 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher amount of pixels in each screen inch. Sony Xperia XZ3 has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.

The Galaxy S6 has just a bit better performance than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional GPU. Xperia XZ3 counts with superior battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has a 31 percent bigger battery capacity.

The Xperia XZ3 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a back facing camera with more mega-pixels and a bigger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.

Samsung Galaxy S6 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.




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