Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. Sony Xperia XZ2

Samsung Galaxy S6
  • 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC     32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2550 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
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News (292)
Galaxy S6 Price
$220. Search
Sony Xperia XZ2
  • 5.7" (2160x1080) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 19-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 92
  • 3180 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 9/10
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News (5)
Xperia XZ2 Price
$595. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
ProductGalaxy S6 (Launched 2015-03-01), Price: 220 USD at AmazonXperia XZ2 (Launched 2018-02-01), Price: 595 USD at Amazon
Display5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2160x1080 IPS LCD , HDR10
Rear Camera(s)
  • 28mm 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
  • 23mm 19-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 23mm 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (400GB max.)
Battery2550 mAh, Wireless Charging3180 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 138g (4.9oz), 143.4x70.5x6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches)IP68, 198g (7oz), 153x72x11.1 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches)
Price (Market)$220$595
Price at Launch$799.99
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Photo Gallery
+9
Sony Xperia XZ2: MWC 2018
+16
Sony XPERIA XZ2
+15
Display
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.1"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio70.9%76.1%
Resolution2560x14402160x1080
Sharpness (PPI)576 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • HDR10
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
Megapixel16-MP19-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2
Focal Length (35mm) 28mm23mm
Sensor SizeSmallMedium
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Autofocus
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/960fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2550 mAh3180 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time17 hours
Music Playback Time49 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7420Snapdragon 845
Processor ModelExynos 7420
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
RAM Options3GB4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB/128GB64GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size400GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
LTE Bandsbi, b2, b3, b4, b5, b7, b8, b12, b17, b18, b19, b20, b26
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • MU-MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.15 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.16 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.38 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.5 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S6Xperia XZ2
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Hi-Fi
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. Sony Xperia XZ2 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

Basemark OS II 2.0

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better