Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus
#1896
ZTE Blade V9
#3219Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus
ZTE Blade V9
Performance
67.562.7
Camera
94.827.9
Display
82.870.1
Battery
84.825.4
Build
0.278.7
Connectivity
61.757.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.742.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus features a premium build quality with a glass front and back, while the ZTE Blade V9 has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, making it slightly heavier.
- The S6 Plus has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the Blade V9 offers a larger 5.7-inch S-IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the S6 Plus is powered by the Exynos 7420 Octa chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 450 in the Blade V9.
- Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the S6 Plus includes optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing photo quality.
- The Blade V9 has a slightly larger battery at 3100 mAh compared to the S6 Plus's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the S6 Plus runs on Android 5.0.2 with TouchWiz UI, while the Blade V9 operates on a more recent Android 8.1 (Oreo).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus
ZTE Blade V9
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
S-IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
To be confirmed
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T760MP8
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
To be confirmed
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0or13 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wiredWireless (Qi) (market dependent)
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
151.4 x 70.6 x 7.5 mm (5.96 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
140 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
White Pearl, Black Sapphire
Black, Gold, Blue, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass