Galaxy S6 vs Nexus 6 Expected Comparison

The next year will see a heated battle between two smartphones which will fight it out to be the choice of the customer. We of course are talking about the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Google Nexus 6, both of which will be premium flagship devices of their respective brands , and will try to beat the other on looks, performance and features, and this is going to be quite a face off, since both the phones are riding high on the legacy of their predecessors(Galaxy S5 and Nexus 5).

The Nexus 6 and the Galaxy S6 are being talked about extensively on several internet forums, generating great interest and speculation. It will be of great interest to see which of these phones becomes more successful, since both are expected to have somewhat dissimilar specs.

Both of these devices are expected to cater to the wants of users who like a balance of aesthetics and performance, and rival phones like the Apple iPhone 6 and Sony Xperia Z3 will be given a tough fight as well.

You must be confused- which phone should I buy ? How do the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Google Nexus 6 compare with each other? To answer these queries, the following comparison pointers should help you choose.

Processor- The Galaxy S6 is rumored to include Samsung’s own Exynos 6 processor(64 bit), and the Nexus 6 is rumored to have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chip. In this aspect, the Galaxy S6 has an edge over the Nexus 6.

Camera- According to strong speculation, the Galaxy S6 will house a 20 MP autofocus camera with dual LED flash and Optical image Stabilization(OIS), and the Nexus 6 will feature an equally powerful (but lesser megapixel) 13 MP shutter with advanced integrated editing capabilities.  We think the camera output of both the devices will be equally stunning.

Security –  Safety of a device from theft and unauthorized access is always a major concern, and for security purposes, the Galaxy S6 will come with a fingerprint scanner(like the iPhone) which can be used for easy device locking and authorization. On the other front, the Nexus 6 might come with a retina scanner situated on the top front panel.

Display– Get ready for an awesome visual experience, with the Galaxy S6 sporting a dazzling 5. 3 inch UHD display with a bendable display, whereas the Nexus 6 is expected to include a 5.2” high resolution display.

Price point:  The Galaxy S6 will definitely cost more than the Nexus 6. Expect a price tag of $750 for the Galaxy S6(a 16 GB variant), and a much lower $400 for the Nexus 6 of similar capacity.