Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is one of the finest competitors for Nexus 6P and a direct comparison will surely give an idea of which smartphone being the best buying choice.

Dimension: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has a height of 151mm, a width of 73mm, and is 7.7mm thick which means that the Galaxy S7 Edge is lighter and easy to handle than Nexus 6P. Nexus 6P has dimensions as 159mm in length, 78mm wide and 7.3mm thick.

Body and color: Nexus 6P is made with a full metal unibody display and is glossy. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is finely designed with aluminum frame and curved edges display. Enthusiast's main choice depends on the color variants that the smartphones like the Nexus 6P and Samsung galaxy S7 Edge comes with.

As per the report, Nexus 6P comes in aluminum, graphite, and frost color options and the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is available in black, silver, and gold color variants.

Display: The Nexus 6P has 5.7inch QUAD HD AMOLED display that provides 518 ppi pixel of density which results to a sharp color production. Nexus 6P is claimed to be the perfect smartphone for playing games, watching movies and much more.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has a 5.5 inch screen size AMOLED display with 2560 x 1440 and 534 ppi. One of the best features of Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is the water proof capability when allowed under 1.5 meters of water for atleast 30 minutes.

Processor:  The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is powered by a Snapdragon 820 chipset coupled with 4GB of RAM. The Nexus 6P holds an Octa-core Snapdragon 810 processor and a 3GB of RAM.

Storage and Battery: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Nexus 6P comes with three variants of internal storage, a 32GB, 64 GB and 128 GB. The Nexus 6P is equipped with a powerful 3,450 mAh battery with a support of fast-charging features. But, the Samsung galaxy S7 Edge is featured with more powerful battery of 3,600 mAh with a wireless charging support.

Camera and Operating System: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with a 12MP primary camera on the rear and a dual pixel CMOS 5MP front camera. Nexus 6P also features the same cameras at the rear and front i.e. 12MP at the rear and 8MP in the front.

Android Marshmallow OS will be found in the both Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Nexus 6P smartphones. Few reports are popping up on internet for an Android 7.0 Nougat update for both the smartphones to arrive soon.

Price: Nexus 6P has an affordable price tag of 500USD and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with a hefty price tag of 789USD.