SAMSUNG GALAXY S6
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SAMSUNG GALAXY S6 EDGE
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The panel is 5.1 – inch and is flat. |
The panel is same i.e. 5.1 – inch but it is curved. |
It is thinner. The thickness is 6.8mm. |
It is marginally thicker than S6 , the thickness being 7mm. |
In terms of display features, both have Ambient Light Sensor, Multi Touch and Proximity Sensor.But Galaxy S6 also boasts an Additional support for display. |
Most display features are same but it does not have any such additional display support. |
It has a lower battery capacity of 2,550 MAH.Though not as good as S6 EDGE, the capacity is fairly above average. |
It has a slightly higher battery capacity of 2,600 MAH. Battery capacity is the best indicator of a phone’s overall battery performance. |
It weighs 138 grams and is slightly heavier than S6 EDGE. |
It weighs 132 grams. Hence, it is lighter as compared to S6. |
The minimum level required for capturing images of high quality is at least 8 megapixels. Both phones have primary cameras above this. It has not been tested by DxOMark website. |
It has been tested by website DxOMark, which is a camera benchmarking website. The website has declared S6 EDGE to have scored the best overall score of all the phones they have tested so far. |
The battery may drop by almost 45% in three hours if 3D gaming is being used. |
The drop in battery will be 40% in such case. |
Both phones have Corning Gorilla Glass on back and front. Both have metal rims as well. But it lacks in looks when compared to S6 EDGE. |
It will catch people’s eye instantly and will gather glances filled with admiration. |
It has a prominently visible protruding camera. |
The protruding camera is less noticeable in this phone. |
In terms of portability, it is not a better choice as it is bulkier than S6 EDGE. |
It is lighter than S6 by 4% and hence, is more portable. |
The notifications and messages are displayed on the top of the screen, not on the corners. |
The curves add some additional functionality such as time display. You can access the notifications and messages from the edges. |
The LED serves as the notification light in S6. |
When the phone is placed upside down, the edge can be set to function as a notification light. |
Because of its flat screen, S6 is produced in a larger quantity as it is easy to manufacture. |
It has been produced in more limited quantities because it is difficult to manufacture a curved screen. |
Each phone is available in White Pearl, Gold Platinum and Black Sapphire colours. The exclusive colour available in S6 is Blue Topaz. |
Green Emerald is the exclusive colour for S6 EDGE. |
As far as comfort in holding the phone is concerned, S6 sits more nicely in your hand’s palm. |
In S6 EDGE, there is only a thin metal available to grip and the curve of the phone does not go in the right direction. Hence it is less user friendly to be held in hand. |
It is easier to access the edge of the phone away from you, thanks to the flat screen. |
It is difficult to reach to the other side that curves downwards. |
The cost of 32GB variant of S6 is 49,900 INR. |
It is priced at INR 58,900 for 32GB variant. |
The cost of 64GB variant of S6 is 55,900 INR. |
It is priced at INR 64,900 for 64GB variant. |
The cost of 128GB variant of S6 is 61,900 INR. |
It is priced at INR 70,900 for 128GB variant. |