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Samsung Galaxy S6
32 GBSM-G920F
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 83.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Metal | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 295.00 | $ 260.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.04 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, with an 83.5 score against 77.5. Galaxy S6 is an way older cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but it is a lot lighter and just a little bit thinner anyway. The Galaxy S6 counts with a quite better performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra GPU and a 64 bits processor.
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a lot better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a lot higher pixel number per inch in the display. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh. Galaxy S6 takes slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also has a way more mega pixels back camera, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and videos and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality photos.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy S6 is also cheaper, making it an easy choice.
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