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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 9.x | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 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 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.56 |
| 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 and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6s has a score of 83, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 general score. The iPhone 6s construction is extremely lighter and just a bit thinner than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, even though both of them were released with only a few months difference. IPhone 6s counts with iOS 9.x OS, and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium works with Android 5.1 OS.
IPhone 6s has a bit more powerful processing unit than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and a faster GPU working at 650 MHz. The Xperia Z5 Premium features a much better looking display than iPhone 6s, because it has a larger display, a lot better display density and a much higher 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution.
IPhone 6s has a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xperia Z5 Premium has a slightly better camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a lot more mega pixels back camera, a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and video and a way bigger camera sensor.
Xperia Z5 Premium has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity against 1715mAh.
The iPhone 6s costs a little more than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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