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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2017-09-22 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 170.00 |
| 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 A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is better than iPhone 6's 79.2 overall score. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus body is extremely newer than iPhone 6's, although it is incredibly heavier and just a bit thicker. IPhone 8 Plus features a little better processing power than iPhone 6, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have a 64-bits processing unit, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The iPhone 6 has a bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, although it has a little bit inferior number of pixels per screen inch, a quite smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1334 x 750 and way less brightness. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a better camera than iPhone 6, and although they both have a same size back camera sensor, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a camera in the back with way more mega pixels and a larger aperture.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a very superior storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 6, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The iPhone 8 Plus has a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 6, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than iPhone 6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPhone 6. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the iPhone 6, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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