Motorola Nexus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (CDMA)

General Info

Manufacturer
Motorola	Samsung
Announced
October 2014	March 2015
Status
Available - November 2014	Available - April 2015
Price
-	Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Midnight Blue, Cloud White	White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
159.26 x 82.98 x 10.06 mm (6.27 x 3.27 x 0.4 in)	142 x 70.1 x 7.1 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in)
Weight
184 g (6.49 oz)	132 g (4.66 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G925V CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G925V, G925P, G925R
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1103	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V
4G Network
LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD-LTE 2500 - XT1100 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 19, 20, 28, 41) LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 TD-LTE 2500 - XT1103 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 29, 41)	LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - G925V
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Dual front-facing speakers, Water resistant	- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

OS
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450, Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 [Similar]	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 420 [Similar]	Mali-T760MP8 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar]	3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB	32/64/128 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.96 inches [Similar]	5.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (493 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.05%	72.01%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]	16 MP, 2988 x 5312 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Photo Sphere, HDR, Dual Recording, OIS	OIS, Auto-focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, optical stabilization	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
2 MP, 720p [Similar]	5 MP, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP	v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host, USB On-the-go	microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5