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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2019-03-02 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 6s has a global score of 83, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A30's global score of 79.6. The iPhone 6s is an notably older cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A30, but Apple managed to make it just a little thinner and lighter anyway. IPhone 6s counts with a faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and less CPU cores , it also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processor.
The Apple iPhone 6s counts with a better display than Samsung Galaxy A30, although it has a way worse resolution of 1334 x 750, a little lower pixels density and a lot smaller screen. Galaxy A30 counts with a better storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 6s, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A30 counts with a much longer battery life than iPhone 6s, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Apple iPhone 6s takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor giving a lower image quality, a back camera with a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution and a lot smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing images or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video quality.
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