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Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (USA) and Apple iPhone 6 [S]ave

Attribute
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (USA) ×
Apple iPhone 6 ×
General
BrandSamsungApple
Launch
Announced2015-03-012014-09-09
Body
Width (mm)7.16.9
Length (mm)142138.1
Height (mm)70.167
Weight (g)132129
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
FrontGlassGlass
BackGlassAluminum
FrameAluminumAluminum
Network
Technology
  • CDMA
  • EVDO
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • CDMA
  • EVDO
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
2G bands
  • CDMA 800 / 1900
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G925V
  • CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586
3G bands
  • CDMA2000 1xEV
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V
  • CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1549 (CDMA), A1586
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586
  • TD
4G bands
  • 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - G925V
  • 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25
  • 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41 - G925P
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1549 GSM, A1549 CDMA
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Platform
OSAndroid 5.0.2 (Lollipop)iOS 8
ChipsetExynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
GPUMali-T760MP8PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal
  • 128GB 3GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 128GB 1GB RAM
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
  • 32GB 1GB RAM
  • 64GB 1GB RAM
Display
Size (in)5.14.7
Resolution (px)1440 x 2560750 x 1334
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Display TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Battery
TypeLi-IonLi-Po
ChargingFast charging 15W, PMA wireless charging-
Capcity (mAh)26001810
Main Camera
Main Camera TypeSingleSingle
Main Camera Properties
  • 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
  • 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.5µm, PDAF
Main Camera Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera TypeSingleSingle
Selfie Camera Properties
  • 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
  • 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Selfie Camera Video1440p@30fps720p@30fps
Selfie Camera FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDRface detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS++
NFC++
RadioNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-GoLightning, USB 2.0
Sound
Loudspeaker++
3.5mm jack++
Features
Sensors
  • Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • SpO2
  • accelerometer
  • barometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • heart rate
  • proximity
  • Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • barometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • proximity
Misc
Colors
  • Black Sapphire
  • Gold Platinum
  • White Pearl
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Space Gray
Models
  • SM-G925P
  • SM-G925R
  • SM-G925R4
  • SM-G925V
  • SM-G925W8
  • A1522
  • A1524
  • A1549
  • A1586
  • A1589
  • A1593
SAR EU Head (W/kg)0.30.98
SAR EU Body (W/kg)0.490.97
SAR Head (W/kg)0.881.18
SAR Body (W/kg)1.171.18
Infrared portYes-
Stand-by (h)-250
Talk time (h)Up to 26 h (3G)Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play (h)5850



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