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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 8.x |
| 2019-04-10 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 437 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A40 has a global score of 79.6, which is slightly better than the iPhone 6's 79.2 global score. Galaxy A40 counts with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 6 has iOS 8.x OS. The Galaxy A40 is a noticeably newer device than the iPhone 6, although it's a little heavier and somewhat thicker. The Apple iPhone 6 has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has less RAM and 6 lesser and slower CPU cores, it also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bit processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 6 features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A40, although it has a lot smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels and a way lower amount of pixels in each inch in the display. The Galaxy A40 features a better memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A40 counts with a superior battery life than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 71% bigger battery size. The Galaxy A40 captures a little bit better photos and videos than iPhone 6, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A40 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels, a lot larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures in low-light situations and a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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