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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 9.x | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh 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 4.1 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a global score of 84.2, which is slightly better than the Xperia Z4v's 78.8 general score. Apple iPhone 6s Plus's design is thinner but heavier than the Xperia Z4v, and both of them were released with only a few months difference. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus has iOS 9.x OS, while Xperia Z4v works with Android 5.1 OS.
IPhone 6s Plus has a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z4v, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a faster graphics co-processor working at 650 MHz. Sony Xperia Z4v features just a bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater display density.
IPhone 6s Plus has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia Z4v features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia Z4v also has a larger aperture, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor and a much better resolution back camera.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a bit longer battery life than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia Z4v. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Xperia Z4v, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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