Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S8	Samsung Galaxy S6
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	5.80-inch	5.10-inch
Processor	Samsung Exynos 8895	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Front Camera	8-megapixel	5-megapixel
Rear Camera	12-megapixel	16-megapixel
RAM	4GB	3GB
Storage	64GB	32GB
Battery Capacity	3000mAh	2550mAh
OS	Android 7.0	Android 5.0
Resolution	1440x2960 pixels	1440x2560 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S8	Galaxy S6
Release date	March 1, 2017	March 1, 2015
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00	143.40 x 70.50 x 6.80
Weight (g)	155.00	138.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	3000	2550
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	Quick Charge 2.0	-
Colours	Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold	-
display
Screen size (inches)	5.80	5.10
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1440x2960 pixels	1440x2560 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	18.5:9	16:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	570	577
hardware
Processor	octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz)	octa-core (4x2.1GHz + 4x1.5GHz)
Processor make	Samsung Exynos 8895	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
RAM	4GB	3GB
Internal storage	64GB	32GB
Expandable storage	Yes	No
Expandable storage type	microSD	-
Expandable storage up to (GB)	256	-
camera
Rear camera	12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron)	16-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.12-micron)
Rear autofocus	Phase detection autofocus	Yes
Rear flash	Dual LED	LED
Front camera	8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron)	5-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.34-micron)
Front autofocus	Yes	-
software
Operating system	Android 7.0	Android 5.0
Skin	-	TouchWiz
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v 4.10
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	Yes
USB OTG	No	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
FM	No	No
Number of SIMs	1	1
Wi-Fi Direct	No	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	No
Micro-USB	-	Yes
sim 1
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	No	No

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