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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iOS 9.x | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Glacier |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo, having an 84.2 score against 78.8. Apple iPhone 6s Plus has iOS 9.x operating system, and Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 operating system. Apple iPhone 6s Plus's design is a lot lighter than Microsoft Surface Duo, but it's a lot thicker and was released many years before.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with just a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processor and a GPU. Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a really smaller screen and a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, they both have a higher pixels quantity per inch of screen.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing photographs in low light situations and lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a more mega-pixels back camera.
Microsoft Surface Duo's storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the iPhone 6s Plus one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 3577mAh battery size.
The iPhone 6s Plus is more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Duo, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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