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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 8.x |
| 2019-05-07 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Plastic | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 4.88 |
| 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 6 Plus has a global score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL's 78.9 score. Apple iPhone 6 Plus has iOS 8.x OS, while Google Pixel 3a XL works with Android 11 OS. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a notably older and just a little bit heavier cellphone than the Google Pixel 3a XL, but Apple managed to make it somewhat thinner anyway.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, although it has a little lower display pixel density, a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
IPhone 6 Plus counts with a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an extra GPU. Google Pixel 3a XL takes just a bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a larger aperture, a way more mega pixels back facing camera, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Google Pixel 3a XL has greater battery life than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a 27% greater battery capacity.
Although iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 3a XL. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 3a XL, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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