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Apple iPhone 6s
128 GBSamsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 10.01 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 20 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6s is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note 4, with an 83 score against 81.6. IPhone 6s comes with iOS 9.x OS, and Galaxy Note 4 works with Android 5.0 OS. IPhone 6s's construction is newer, lighter and thinner than Galaxy Note 4. Galaxy Note 4 counts with a bit more vivid display than iPhone 6s, because it has a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, a larger display and a much higher amount of pixels per inch in the display.
IPhone 6s counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a much better graphics processor running at 650 megahertz and a 64 bits processor. The Apple iPhone 6s counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6s, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also has a back camera with a much better 16 MP resolution and a larger back camera sensor taking higher quality photos.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 counts with a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 6s is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Note 4. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Apple iPhone 6s, else you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Note 4, giving up some specifications.
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