Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S8
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB). Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S8 has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) which has resolution of 2560 x 1440. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S8 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.09 in | 5.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2550 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 21999 | Rs. 22990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) is Rs. 21999. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S8 is Rs. 22990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 has larger screen size of 5.8 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB)'s 5.09 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) has display density of 577 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S8 has only 568 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S8 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB)'s 16 MP Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S8's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S8 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.0 and the second one on 7.0 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy S6 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S8 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April, 2015 | March, 2017 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.5 x 143.4 x 6.8 mm | 68.09 x 148.9 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 138 g | 155 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.09 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 577 PPI | ~ 568 PPI |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass, v4 Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 42.2 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes v3.1 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Image stabilizer, Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP Autofocus |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android v7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7420 | Samsung Exynos 8895 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-T760 MP2 | Mali G71 MP20 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | ||
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2550 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |