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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-06-16 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Edge has a general score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z4v's 78.8 score. Even though the Galaxy S6 Edge and the Xperia Z4v were only released with a couple months difference, the Galaxy S6 Edge is thinner and lighter. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Edge has older 5.0 version and Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a bit superior processing unit than Xperia Z4v, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also has a better graphics processor and a 64-bits processor. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 2560 x 1440px resolution, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a little higher number of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Sony Xperia Z4v shoots greater pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z4v also counts with a bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way more MP camera in the back.
Galaxy S6 Edge features a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z4v, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia Z4v features a little better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
The Galaxy S6 Edge and the Sony Xperia Z4v cost the same.
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