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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 5.1 |
| 2014-09-09 | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.55 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a little bit better than iPhone 6, having a score of 79.3 against 79.2. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with Android 5.1 OS, while iPhone 6 counts with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ design has the same thickness than iPhone 6, but it's somewhat heavier. The Galaxy S6 edge+ has a little sharper display than iPhone 6, because it has a way better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, a lot more pixels per inch in the display and a bigger display.
The iPhone 6 has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU, a larger number of cores and an extra GPU. IPhone 6 features a much greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ shoots much better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a way higher video definition, a larger back camera sensor, a way more megapixels back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in poorly lited environments. Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a very superior battery performance than iPhone 6, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1810mAh.
Although Galaxy S6 edge+ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than iPhone 6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPhone 6. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy S6 edge+, otherwise you can save some money and get the iPhone 6, resigning some specifications.
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