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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-09 | 2019-04-10 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A40 is slightly better than the iPhone 6, getting a 79.6 score against 79.2. The Galaxy A40 design is much newer than iPhone 6's, but it is somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier. Galaxy A40 works with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 6 counts with iOS 8.x OS. IPhone 6 counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A40, although it has a much lower 1334 x 750 resolution, a much worse screen pixel density and a way smaller screen.
Galaxy A40 features a bigger storage for apps and games than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. IPhone 6 features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an extra graphics co-processor.
Galaxy A40 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy A40 also counts with a lot bigger aperture, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Galaxy A40 has a really longer battery duration than iPhone 6, because it has a 3100mAh battery size.
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