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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | -- |
| 2014-09-09 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 6's overall score of 79.2. Although the Samsung Galaxy S7 is newer than Apple iPhone 6, it is heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy S7 features just a bit better looking screen than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a really brighter screen, a little larger display, a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a way better display pixels density.
Apple iPhone 6 has more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S7, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The iPhone 6 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy S7, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy S7 has a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 1810mAh. Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a slightly better camera than iPhone 6, because it has a lot higher (4K) video quality, a larger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality, a camera with a much better 12 mega pixels resolution and a way larger diafragm aperture to take better photography in low light situations.
Galaxy S7 is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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