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Samsung Galaxy S6
DuosSM-G9200
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 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 |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's 75.1 general score. Galaxy S6 is a thinner device than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, but they weight the same. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1.
The Galaxy S6 features a brighter display than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a bit bigger screen and a much higher count of pixels per display inch. The Galaxy S6 features more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy S6 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z5 Compact, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 also has a much better graphics processing unit working at 650 MHz, a greater amount of RAM and a 64 bits processor. Xperia Z5 Compact features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 Compact also has a lot more mega pixels back camera, a bigger back camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Xperia Z5 Compact counts with just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 6% larger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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