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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2016-09-16 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 3.6 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 Plus is a little bit better than iPhone 6s, having an 83.8 score against 83. The iPhone 7 Plus is a newer phone than iPhone 6s, but it's a bit thicker and a lot heavier. IPhone 6s counts with a bit sharper screen than iPhone 7 Plus, although it has a way worse 1334 x 750 pixels resolution, a little bit smaller screen, a little worse pixels number per inch in the screen and much darker display.
IPhone 7 Plus features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The iPhone 6s counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser and slower processing cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and a GPU.
Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Apple iPhone 6s both have quite similar cameras, and although the Apple iPhone 6s has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures and video in low light situations, they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video definition, the same resolution camera and a same size camera sensor.
IPhone 7 Plus has a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 2900mAh battery size against 1715mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than Apple iPhone 6s, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Apple iPhone 6s. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Apple iPhone 6s, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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