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Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i) vs Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Express X Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i) 26Points
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2550
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730) Compare Samsung Galaxy S6 X
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)

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Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i) vs Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)} 3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
+2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core133%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+3GB LPDDR42 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (24GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+138 grams (4.83 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs139 grams (4.87 ounces)
+6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)37%
Thinner
vs9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+1440x2560 pixels9 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+576 PPI178%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs207 PPI
+5.1"13%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(back) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)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
+2550 mAh28%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2000 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

22 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED / Super AMOLED Plus
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
+15 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
ModelGalaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Other model namesGalaxy S6 G920i, Samsung Zero FGalaxy Express i8730 4G LTE, Samsung GT-i8730
Country or region available(Latin America)AustraliaBrazilIndiaSingapore
(Latin America), Australia, Brazil, India, Singapore
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date4/10/20153/1/2013
Depth6.8 millimeters (0.27 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)70.5 x 143.4 millimeters (2.78 x 5.65 in)69.1 x 132.2 millimeters (2.72 x 5.2 in)
Weight138 grams (4.83 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size5.1" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)576 PPI207 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T760 MP8Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR41GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)
UFS 2.0
8GB (5GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps100/50 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
LTE 800/900/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution5312x2988 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
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 sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x1024 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 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2550 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy17 hours11.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered581 hours (24.2 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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, White, Gold
• Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
• S-Voice natural language
• OneDrive 115GB
• ANT+
• Colors: White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• S Beam
• DLNA
• WiFi dual-band
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S6 (SM-G920i)Galaxy Express (GT-i8730)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.11W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.312W/kg (head), 0.874W/kg (body)feature not registered
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