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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | -- |
| 2014-09-09 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), with a 79.2 score against 75.8. The iPhone 6 is an older device than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but Apple could make it somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. The Apple iPhone 6 features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 6 less and slower CPU cores, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and a graphics processing unit.
The iPhone 6 has a little more vivid display than Galaxy A5 (2017), although it has a just a bit lower display density, a lot worse resolution of 1334 x 750px and a little smaller screen. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations.
The iPhone 6 has a quite bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A5 (2017) features a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 1810mAh.
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