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ZTE Nubia 5
NX501Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 58.5 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-12-26 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.43 x 2.70 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 260.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| 320 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is a lot better than the ZTE Nubia 5's global score of 58.5. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge construction is notably newer and a bit thinner than ZTE Nubia 5's, although it's just a little heavier. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while ZTE Nubia 5 has Android 4.1.1, offering a couple nice extra features and better performance.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a way better processing power than ZTE Nubia 5, because it has 1 GB more RAM, an additional graphics processing unit, a 64 bits processor and a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little sharper display than ZTE Nubia 5, because it has a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution, a quite bigger display and more pixels per inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge shoots slightly better photos and videos than ZTE Nubia 5, because it has a camera in the back with a higher 16 megapixels resolution, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than ZTE Nubia 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with just a bit better battery performance than ZTE Nubia 5, because it has a 2600mAh battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
Galaxy S6 Edge not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the ZTE Nubia 5.
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