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Global Score
80.478.9
Basic Information
AppleGoogle
iOS 8.xAndroid 11, 10, 9.0 Pie
2014-09-092019-05-07
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches
6.07 ounces5.89 ounces
Black, Gold and GrayBlack, Purple and White
AluminiumPlastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 170.00$ 167.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches6 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2160 x 1080 pixels
IPS LCDOLED
401 pixels per inch402 pixels per inch
500 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.48
Performance
Apple A8 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processorKryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 615 GPU
9.279.09
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.17.7
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
29.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.919.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.96.7
Battery Life
2915mAh Li-Ion Battery3700mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
384 hours standby time
24 hours talk time
--
4.885.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The iPhone 6 Plus is just a bit better than Google Pixel 3a XL, having a general score of 80.4 against 78.9. The iPhone 6 Plus counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 OS. Even though the iPhone 6 Plus is much older and a bit heavier than Google Pixel 3a XL, it's design is still thinner.

IPhone 6 Plus features a sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a just a little worse pixels count in each inch in the screen. The iPhone 6 Plus counts with a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.

IPhone 6 Plus counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bit CPU. Google Pixel 3a XL takes just a bit better videos and photos than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality pictures and videos, a larger aperture, a much higher 12.2 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.

Google Pixel 3a XL has superior battery lifetime than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus costs a bit more than Google Pixel 3a XL, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.




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