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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 8.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-09 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 559.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | |
| 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.68 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 Plus is a bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL, with an 80.4 score against 78.9. IPhone 6 Plus counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Google Pixel 3a XL counts with Android 11 operating system. The iPhone 6 Plus is a older and a bit heavier device than the Google Pixel 3a XL, but Apple was able to make it thinner anyway.
IPhone 6 Plus has a sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, a bit smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with much more memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPhone 6 Plus counts with a little faster CPU than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has lesser and slower cpu cores and 3 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and an extra graphics co-processor. The Google Pixel 3a XL has better battery lifetime than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity against 2915mAh.
The Google Pixel 3a XL features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a lot better video resolution, a lot more megapixels camera, a bigger aperture and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
Although Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Google Pixel 3a XL. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Apple iPhone 6 Plus, otherwise you can save some money and get the Google Pixel 3a XL, letting go some specs and features.
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