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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 8.x | -- |
| 2014-09-09 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 559.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 4.64 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1's score of 78.3. Despite of the fact the Apple iPhone 6 Plus is notably older and just a bit heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ1, it's body is still a bit thinner. Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit superior CPU than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor and a 32 bits processor instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and 6 more cores.
The iPhone 6 Plus features a sharper screen than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little bit worse pixels amount in each inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080px resolution, the iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a bit larger screen. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The iPhone 6 Plus counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 2915mAh battery capacity. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better camera than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a way better video quality, a lot larger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality pictures and videos, a bigger aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations and a back camera with much more megapixels.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the iPhone 6 Plus is also by far the cheapest.
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