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Global Score
77.587.4
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
--Android 5.0
2017-06-012015-04-11
6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
7.44 ounces4.87 ounces
Black and GoldBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 295.00$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.4 inches5.1 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
344 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.79.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 506 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.0910.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
12.4210.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
9.5710.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
66.7
Battery Life
5300mAh Li - Ion Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
7.044.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's general score of 77.5. Even though the Galaxy S6 is older than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, it's body is notably lighter and just a little thinner. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a better CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits CPU.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has an incredibly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel amount per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh. Galaxy S6 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also has a bigger aperture to take better low light photography, a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot higher resolution back facing camera.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest one.




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