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Apple iPhone 6
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 67.8 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | iOS 8.x |
| 2017-07-10 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.85 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.25 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Nano SIM Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 is slightly better than the Alcatel Idol 5S, getting a 74.1 score against 67.8. The iPhone 6 construction is just a little bit thinner and lighter than Alcatel Idol 5S, although it was released 3 years before. The iPhone 6 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and Alcatel Idol 5S works with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system.
IPhone 6 features a little sharper display than Alcatel Idol 5S, although it has a way worse 1334 x 750 resolution, a bit less pixels per inch of display and a quite smaller screen. Alcatel Idol 5S has a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPhone 6, because it has more internal storage and an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
IPhone 6 features a bit superior CPU than Alcatel Idol 5S, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and a GPU. Alcatel Idol 5S has just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video resolution, the Alcatel Idol 5S also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light situations, a bigger back camera sensor taking better quality videos and photos and a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
Alcatel Idol 5S features a way better battery performance than iPhone 6, because it has a 2620mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the iPhone 6 is also cheaper than the other phone, making it easy to pick between these devices.
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