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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 625.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus is just a bit better than the Galaxy A12, with a global score of 84.2 against 80.3. Apple iPhone 6s Plus is an noticeably older phone than the Galaxy A12, but it is just a bit lighter and thinner anyway. Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with iOS 9.x OS, while Galaxy A12 comes with Android 10 OS.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional graphics co-processor. The iPhone 6s Plus has a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch of display and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and a way higher 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy A12 counts with much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a very superior battery duration than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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