Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB vs Sony Xperia Z4

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB vs Sony Xperia Z4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Sony Xperia Z4 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB offers 5.1 inches, making Sony Xperia Z4 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia Z4's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB offers 16 MP, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB and Sony Xperia Z4 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher battery capacity with 2930 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB offers 2550 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB and Sony Xperia Z4 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 32GB
₹24,500
(Discontinued)
Sony Xperia Z4
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
69%

Release Date

10 Apr, 2015
29 May, 2015

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Snapdragon 810
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
(upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
20.7 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2550 mAh
2930 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(770 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T760 MP8
Adreno 430

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

576 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.76 %
70.75 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Design

Height

143.4 mm
146 mm

Width

70.5 mm
72 mm

Thickness

6.8 mm
6.9 mm

Weight

138 grams
144 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
20.7 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5312 x 2988 Pixels
5256 x 3944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS
5 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

2560x1440 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2550 mAh
2930 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1800(band 9) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.293 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

HDMI

Yesvia microUSB
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
N/A

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope