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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm 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 | 9.24 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6s has an overall score of 83, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)'s score of 75.8. The iPhone 6s is an older phone than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), but it's incredibly lighter and just a little thinner anyway. The iPhone 6s counts with a brighter display than Galaxy A7 (2017), although it has a just a bit lower screen pixels density, a lot worse resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels and a bit smaller screen.
IPhone 6s has a bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Apple iPhone 6s has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has 1 GB less RAM and 6 lesser and slower processing cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processing unit.
Galaxy A7 (2017) has a much better battery life than iPhone 6s, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity. Apple iPhone 6s captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking photographs or videos in low light environments and a back camera with much less mega-pixels, it also counts with a way better (4K) video definition.
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