Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (USA) and LG Nexus 5

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (USA) and LG Nexus 5 [S]ave

Attribute	Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (USA) ×	LG Nexus 5 ×
General
Brand	Samsung	Lg
Launch
Announced	2015-03-01	2013-10-01
Body
Width (mm)	7.1	8.6
Length (mm)	142	137.9
Height (mm)	70.1	69.2
Weight (g)	132	130
SIM	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
Front	Glass	Glass
Back	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Aluminum	Plastic
Network
Technology	CDMA EVDO GSM HSPA LTE	CDMA GSM HSPA LTE
2G bands	CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G925V	CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands	CDMA2000 1xEV HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - North American version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
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, 4, 5, 17, 19, 25, 26, 41 - North America 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Platform
OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 4.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU	Mali-T760MP8	Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 3GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM 32GB 2GB RAM
Display
Size (in)	5.1	4.95
Resolution (px)	1440 x 2560	1080 x 1920
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display Type	Super AMOLED	True HD IPS+
Battery
Type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Charging	Fast charging 15W, PMA wireless charging	Qi wireless charging
Capcity (mAh)	2600	2300
Main Camera
Main Camera Type	Single	Single
Main Camera Properties	16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS	8 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Main Camera Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera Type	Single	Single
Selfie Camera Properties	5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)	1.3 MP, f/2.4, 1/6", 1.9µm
Selfie Camera Video	1440p@30fps	-
Selfie Camera Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR	-
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.0, A2DP
GPS	+	+
NFC	+	+
Radio	No	No
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB On-The-Go
Sound
Loudspeaker	+	+
3.5mm jack	+	+
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted) SpO2 accelerometer barometer compass gyro heart rate proximity	Accelerometer barometer compass gyro proximity
Misc
Colors	Black Sapphire Gold Platinum White Pearl	Black Red White
Models	SM-G925P SM-G925R SM-G925R4 SM-G925V SM-G925W8	D820 D821 Nexus 5
SAR EU Head (W/kg)	0.3	0.49
SAR EU Body (W/kg)	0.49	0.48
SAR Head (W/kg)	0.88	0.92
SAR Body (W/kg)	1.17	1.23
Infrared port	Yes	-
Stand-by (h)	-	300
Talk time (h)	Up to 26 h (3G)	Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play (h)	58	-