Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ packs an Exynos 7420 chipset developed in-house by Samsung with 1.5 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, 2.1 GHz quad-core Cortex-A57 CPU, Mali-T760MP8 GPU, and 4GB of RAM. Save for the slight bump in RAM, the hardware setup is the same as in Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge.
First up is the CPU-centric Geekbench 3 test. Rather unsurprisingly, the Galaxy S6 edge+ performed right in line with the its more compact siblings.
GeekBench 3
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:5246
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):5242
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:5158
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:5124
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:5095
- HTC One M9:3761
- LG G4 (final):3522
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:3402
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:2922
AnTuTu 5 painted the exact same picture. The phablet posted a score in the 70,000 points range - just like its smaller relatives and better than any of their Snapdragon-equipped competitors.
AnTuTu 5
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:70938
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:70053
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:69465
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:68324
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):67553
- HTC One M9:51427
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:49441
- LG G4 (final):48693
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:48361
Thanks to the increase in RAM memory, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ posted eye-popping results in the compound Basemark OS II benchmark. Single-core and multi-core scores on the other hand, were in line with those recorded by the rest of the Galaxy S6 lineup.
Basemark OS II
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:1852
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:1833
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:1826
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:1650
- HTC One M9:1526
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:1410
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:1267
Basemark OS II (single-core)
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:3585
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:3567
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:3489
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:3372
- HTC One M9:2401
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:1853
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:1453
Basemark OS II (multi-core)
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:18653
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:18536
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:16856
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:16291
- HTC One M9:10128
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:7002
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:6995
GFXBench puts the Mali-T760MP8 GPU found in the phablet to the test. The handset posted flagship-worthy results throughout.
GFX 2.7 T-Rex (1080p offscreen)
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:59
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):57
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:56
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:56
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:50
- HTC One M9:49
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:45
- LG G4 (final):34
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:30
GFX 2.7 T-Rex (onscreen)
Higher is better
- HTC One M9:50
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:46
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:39
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):37
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:37
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:30
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:29
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:25
- LG G4 (final):25
GFX 3.0 Manhattan (1080p offscreen)
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:26
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:25
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):25
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:25
- HTC One M9:23
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:21
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:21
- LG G4 (final):15
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:13
GFX 3.0 Manhattan (onscreen)
Higher is better
- HTC One M9:24
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:21
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:15
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:15
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):15
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:15
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:15
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:12
- LG G4 (final):9.4
Basemark X tests the gaming chops of the smartphone. In line with our expectations, the Galaxy S6 edge+ performed just like its more compact relatives from the Galaxy S6 lineup.
Basemark X
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:27188
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:27046
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:26333
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:26281
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):26125
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:20767
- HTC One M9:19848
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:13414
We performed the following browser-centric benchmarks with the pre-installed Samsung browser. The phablet posted chart-topping scores in both Mozilla Kraken 1.1 and BrowserMark 2.1.
Kraken 1.1
Lower is better
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:3702
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:3767
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:3975
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:3989
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):4003
- LG G4 (final):4639
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:5057
- HTC One M9:5500
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:9204
BrowserMark 2.1
Higher is better
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge:2702
- Samsung Galaxy S6 (5.1.1):2641
- Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+:2591
- Samsung Galaxy Note5:2324
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Active:2321
- LG G4 (final):1992
- Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML:1853
- HTC One M9:1681
- Sony Xperia Z3+ final:1436
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, just like the Note5, is one of the most powerful smartphones available on the market today. The device handled every task we threw at it without even a hint of breaking sweat. Overall, the 14nm Exynos 7420 feels roughly a year ahead of its closest competitor in terms of performance, heat management, and power efficiency.
Via Gsmarena.com
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