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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB) vs Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge vs Huawei Nexus 6P phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Nexus 6P X Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB) 13Points
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

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07Points Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge X
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.3
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)

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Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB) vs Nexus 6P (128GB)} 7 Advantages Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
+2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)35%
Lighter
vs178 grams (6.23 ounces)
+7 millimeters (0.28 inches)4%
Thinner
vs7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+576 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs515 PPI
+(back) 16MP29%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12.3MP
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
5.1"vs+5.7"12%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2.6" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches13%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2600 mAhvs+3450 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

32 Common items in both devices
3GB LPDDR4
128GB (120GB available) / 128GB (118GB available)
16 million
1440x2560 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
BSI sensor
+25 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
ModelGalaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Nexus 6P (128GB)
Other model namesAT&T Galaxy S6 Edge G925A, Samsung ZeroGoogle Nexus 6P H1511, Nexus 6P H1512, Huawei Angler
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date4/10/201510/1/2015
Depth7 millimeters (0.28 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)70.1 x 142.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.59 in)77.8 x 159.3 millimeters (3.06 x 6.27 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)178 grams (6.23 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.1" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)576 PPI515 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T760 MP8Qualcomm Adreno 430
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (120GB available)
UFS 2.0
128GB (118GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17)H1511 model: LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2300/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,12,13,17,25,26,29,30), TD-LTE 2500 (Bands 41)
H1512 model: LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,17,19,20,28), TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels12.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution5312x2988 pixels4096x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length22mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.34µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh3450 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours23 hours
Standbyfeature not registered440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Green, White, Gold
• Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
• S-Voice natural language
• OneDrive 115GB
• ANT+
• Colors: Black, Gray, White
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Oleophobic coating
• Fingerprint sensor
• 1.55µm pixel size back camera
• 1.4µm pixel size front camera

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A 128GB)Huawei Nexus 6P (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.55W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.328W/kg (head), 0.293W/kg (body)feature not registered
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