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Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Comparison

A detailed, side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right phone.
Samsung Galaxy S6
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S6
8.9 / 10
Compass Score
From 43 critic reviews
Full review →
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Apple
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
9.0 / 10
Compass Score
From 40 critic reviews
Full review →
Verdict

Pros & cons

Galaxy S6

+
Good
+ Performance
+ Display quality
+ Camera
+ Design
+ Wireless charging
+ Android 5.0 Lollipop
−
Not
− No microSD support
− Non-removable battery
− Price

iPhone 11 Pro

Spec data

How they compare

Galaxy S6
iPhone 11 Pro
Price (MSRP)
$685
Price (MSRP)
$999
OS
Android
OS
iOS
Processor
Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa core
Processor
Apple A13 Bionic Hexa-core
Camera zoom
β€”
Camera zoom
β€”
Battery life
β€”
Battery life
β€”
Wired charging
β€”
Wired charging
β€”
Wireless charging
β€”
Wireless charging
β€”
Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
β€”
Software support
β€”
Repairability
β€”
Repairability
β€”
Weight
138g (4.9 oz)
Weight
188g (6.6 oz)
Fingerprint
Yes
Fingerprint
No
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
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Physical comparison

Size & weight

Footprint · to scale
Galaxy S6
5.6" × 2.8"
iPhone 11 Pro
5.7" × 2.8"
Thickness · to scale
Galaxy S6
0.3"
iPhone 11 Pro
0.3"
Height
5.6" (143 mm)
Height
5.7" (144 mm)
Width
2.8" (70 mm)
Width
2.8" (71.4 mm)
Depth
0.3" (7 mm)
Depth
0.3" (8.1 mm)
Weight
138g (4.9 oz)
Weight
188g (6.6 oz)
Screen
5.1"
Screen
5.8"

Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.

Common questions

Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 11 Pro: FAQ

Which is better, the Galaxy S6 or iPhone 11 Pro?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the iPhone 11 Pro earns a Compass Score of 9.0 compared to 8.9 for the Galaxy S6. That 0.1-point gap reflects stronger reviews across the board, though individual priorities like camera quality, battery life, or price could tip the scales the other way. Scores aggregate dozens of expert opinions, so they are a useful starting point, not the final word.
Which phone is more affordable, the Galaxy S6 or iPhone 11 Pro?
The Galaxy S6 launches at $685, which is $314 less than the iPhone 11 Pro at $999. Street prices shift after launch, so check current deals for both phones before deciding.

Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated October 2026. Suggest a correction →