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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 9.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-09 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6s has a general score of 83, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus's 78.6 overall score. The Apple iPhone 6s is an way older phone than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, but Apple made it much lighter and notably thinner. The Apple iPhone 6s counts with iOS 9.x operating system, and Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.
Apple iPhone 6s counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, although it has a quite lower screen pixel density, a lot worse 1334 x 750 resolution and a lot smaller display, they both have the same display brightness. Apple iPhone 6s features just a little better performance than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has 4 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB. Xperia XA2 Plus takes clearer videos and photos than Apple iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and video, a lot larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos and a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 3580mAh battery size.
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