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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10.6 | 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 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a global score of 83.5, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 global score. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1. Even when the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium were released with only a few months difference, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is thinner and extremely lighter.
Xperia Z5 Premium has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy S6, because it has a much better 3840 x 2160 resolution, a higher screen density and a little larger display. The Galaxy S6 counts with a little faster CPU than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also has a better graphics processor working at 650 megahertz and a 64-bit processor.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a bit better camera than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has a much higher resolution back camera, a larger aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations and a larger sensor.
The Xperia Z5 Premium has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 200 GB. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with improved battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.
Galaxy S6 not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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