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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.81 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a global score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than the iPhone XR's overall score of 82. Apple iPhone 6s Plus is an incredibly older phone than the iPhone XR, but it is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone XR has just a bit better performance than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a 64-bit processing unit, the Apple iPhone XR also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a better display than iPhone XR, because although it has a quite smaller display and much worse brightness, it also counts with a little higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Apple iPhone XR captures slightly better pictures and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Apple iPhone XR also has faster video frame rates, a bigger aperture and a larger sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XR, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The iPhone XR has a bit better battery duration than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 7% larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, iPhone 6s Plus is also a lot cheaper.
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