Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ vs. Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge
Rating: 10/10
Read ReviewGalaxy S6 Edge+
News (33)
Galaxy S6 Edge+ Price
$355. Search
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
  • 5.5" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    A10 Fusion SoC     256GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 88
  • 2900 mAh
Rating: 9/10
Read ReviewiPhone 7 Plus
News (83)
iPhone 7 Plus Price
$395. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
ProductGalaxy S6 Edge+ (Launched 2015-08-01)iPhone 7 Plus (Launched 2016-09-01)
Display5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
  • 28mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 56mm 12-MP f/2.8
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 7-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
  • A10 Fusion SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 256GB Storage
  • None
Battery3000 mAh, Wireless Charging2900 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 153g (5.4oz), 154.4x75.8x6.9 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches)IP67, 188g (6.6oz), 158.2x77.9x7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches)
Price (Market)$355$395
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Galaxy S6 Edge+ Hands-On Gallery
+12
iPhone 7 Plus Photo Gallery
+16
Display
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio76.5%67.7%
Resolution2560x14401920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)515 PPI401 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
Megapixel16-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 28mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameiPhone 7 Plus
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.8
Focal Length (35mm) 56mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh2900 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time21 hours
Music Playback Time60 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
Processor BrandSamsungApple
Processor NameExynos 7420A10 Fusion
Processor ModelExynos 7420
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz2.23 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB256GB
Memory Card TypeNoneNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.22 W/Kg1.19 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.48 W/Kg1.19 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.22 W/Kg1.24 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.58 W/Kg1 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S6 Edge+iPhone 7 Plus
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • 3GA
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • IMY
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OTA
  • RTTTL
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • XMF
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ vs. Apple iPhone 7 Plus Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S II PlusGionee S8Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone SEApple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7012500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000187500

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7 Plus290029503000305031003150320032503300335034003450

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7 Plus4800485049004950500050505100515052005250530053505400545055005550560056505700

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone SE1000125015001750200022502500275030003250

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
BLU Studio 5.5 SSamsung Galaxy S II PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Apple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 70250050007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7 Plus2022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.56062.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge12.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S II PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Apple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone 7Apple iPhone 7 Plus012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone SESamsung Galaxy S II PlusApple iPhone 7BLU Studio 5.5 SApple iPhone 7 PlusGionee S5Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+Gionee S8Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Gionee S9Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy J7 Pro12501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge+42.54343.54444.54545.54646.54747.54848.54949.55050.55151.552