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Samsung Galaxy S6 vs vivo NEX 3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Galaxy S6: 79.3 g lighter

      Galaxy S6:
      138 g
      NEX 3:
      217.3 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S6: 5.6 mm narrower

      Galaxy S6:
      70.5 mm
      NEX 3:
      76.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S6: 1.79 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy S6:
      5.1 in
      NEX 3:
      6.89 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy S6:
      Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
      NEX 3:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy S6:
      Single
      NEX 3:
      Triple

    • Depth

      Galaxy S6: 2.6 mm thinner

      Galaxy S6:
      6.8 mm
      NEX 3:
      9.4 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Galaxy S6

      Height:
      143.4 mm
      Width:
      70.5 mm
      Depth:
      6.8 mm

    2. 2. NEX 3

      Height:
      167.4 mm +24 mm versus Galaxy S6
      Width:
      76.1 mm +5.6 mm versus Galaxy S6
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +2.6 mm versus Galaxy S6

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy S6

      138 g

    2. 2. NEX 3

      217.3 g

      +79.3 g versus Galaxy S6

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Galaxy S6

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    2. 2. NEX 3

      NEX 3: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Galaxy S6, NEX 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy S6NEX 3
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    128 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    NEX 3: Original memory entry

    128GB 8GB RAM · UFS3.0

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Galaxy S6

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. NEX 3

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy S6

      2550 mAh

    2. 2. NEX 3

      4500 mAh

      +1950 mAh versus Galaxy S6

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Galaxy S62. NEX 3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.4 Х 70.5 Х 6.8 mm
    • 167.4 Х 76.1 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 138 g
    • 217.3 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.1" inch
    • 6.89" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 1080 x 2256 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32/64/128 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • UFS3.0
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2550 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1
    Chipset
    • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 71.5 cm2
    • 119.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.7%
    • 93.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 577 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 64 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -13 MP
    • f/2.5
    • (telephoto)
    • f/2.2
    • (ultrawide)
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1440p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/4.1''
    • 1.34µm
    • Motorized pop-up 16 MP
    • f/2.1
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 82
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 81
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 83
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T760MP8
    • Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 112456
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1257
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 3945
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2854
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 483427
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 1615
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 236
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 899
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Release date
    • 2015
    • March
    • 2019
    • September
    Colors
    • White Pearl
    • Black Sapphire
    • Gold Platinum
    • Blue Topaz
    • Liquid Tianhe
    • Deep air streamer
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 280 EUR
    • 640 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • HDR10
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy S6, NEX 3.
    SpecificationGalaxy S6NEX 3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2
    • Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) - Versions: G920F (Europe); G920FD (Philippines
    • Pakistan
    • Russia
    • Ukraine); G920FQ (Turkey); G920I (LATAM
    • Singapore
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand); G920A (AT&T); G920T (T-Mobile); G920S/K (Korea); G9
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 44W

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