Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Vs Galaxy S6 Edge Plus

Samsung has announced both the devices today with the mostly same specs. Still there’s some difference if we look into them then we see distinct lines which differs these two devices from each other. So here’s Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Vs Galaxy S6 Edge Plus article to let you know that difference.

Let’s start from begining –

The Galaxy Note 5 is the successor the Galaxy Note 4 which means it is primarily a productivity device targeted at business users. Simple.

The Galaxy S6 Edge+ is a Galaxy Note 4-sized device, but essentially a massive version of the existing Galaxy S6 Edge and therefore primarily a consumer device.

Here are few points that differs in both devices.

  • Both the Galaxy s6 edge Plus and the Galaxy Note 5 have 5.7-inch Super AMOLED displays. They also both have QHD 2560 x 1440 resolutions, which means a pixel density of 515ppi for both.
  • The Galaxy S6 edge Plus and the Galaxy Note 5 both have a 16-megapixel rearcamera and a 5-megapixel front snapper, both of which have an aperture of f/1.9.
  • The Galaxy S6 edge Plus and the Galaxy Note 5 run on Android Lollipop with Samsung’s TouchWiz interface on top

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Vs Galaxy S6 Edge Plus Specs Chart

Galaxy S6 edge+

Galaxy Note 5

SoC Samsung LSI Exynos 7420
4xA57 @ 2.1GHz
4xA53 @ 1.5GHz
Samsung LSI Exynos 7420
4xA57 @ 2.1GHz
4xA53 @ 1.5GHz
GPU Mali T760MP8 @ 772MHz Mali T760MP8 @ 772MHz
RAM 4GB LPDDR4 4GB LPDDR4
NAND 32/64GB UFS 2.0 32/64GB UFS 2.0
Display 5.7-inch 2560×1440 SAMOLED
Dual edge display
5.7-inch 2560×1440 SAMOLED
Network 2G / 3G / 4G
UE Category 6/9 LTE
2G / 3G / 4G
UE Category 6/9 LTE
Dimensions 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm
153 grams
153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm
171 grams
Camera 16MP rear camera,
1.12 µm pixels, 1/2.6″ CMOS size,
F/1.9. OIS5MP F/1.9 FFC
16MP rear camera,
1.12µm pixels, 1/2.6″ CMOS size
F/1.9, OIS5MP F/1.9 FFC
Battery 3000 mAh (11.55 Wh)
non-removable
3000 mAh (11.55 Wh)
non-removable
OS Android 5.1 with TouchWiz (At launch) Android 5.1 with TouchWiz (At launch)
Connectivity 2×2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + BT 4.2, USB2.0, GPS/GNSS, NFC 2×2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + BT 4.2, USB2.0, GPS/GNSS, NFC
SIM Size NanoSIM NanoSIM

The Galaxy S6 edge Plus is slimmer and lighter, as well as more exciting in terms of design, but the Galaxy Note 5 will be appealing to previous Note users and those that want something a little less extreme in design.

Know More about both the devices from here:

Simranpal Singh

With a decade-long journey in the tech industry, I've been actively engaged in tech reporting across various reputable publications. He currently works as a Web Developer at RightNode Media and pursues his hobby of writing on GoAndroid. Enjoy travelling, and always excited about new tech trends. He actively contributes on GizmoChina and GChromecast Hub.

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