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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 87 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | iOS 8.x |
| 2020-11-06 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A42 is a bit better than the iPhone 6, with a score of 87 against 79.2. Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 6 counts with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy A42 is a incredibly newer cellphone than iPhone 6, but it's incredibly thicker and much heavier. The iPhone 6 has a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone 6 features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit worse 1334 x 750 resolution, it also counts with a little greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy A42 features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A42 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A42 has a very superior camera than iPhone 6, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger aperture to capture better photography in low-light environments. Galaxy A42 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone 6, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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