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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a global score of 84.2, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3's global score of 80. Apple iPhone 6s Plus's design is just a little thinner than Google Pixel 3, but it is notably heavier and was released 3 years before. IPhone 6s Plus has a better looking display than Google Pixel 3, although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, they both have a display of the same size.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The iPhone 6s Plus features a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel 3, because although it has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower and 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional graphics co-processor.
Google Pixel 3 takes just a bit better photos and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Google Pixel 3 also has a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels, a bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a larger diafragm aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations.
The Google Pixel 3 has a little better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 2915mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Google Pixel 3. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Google Pixel 3, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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