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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2017-01-13 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 6s is a little bit better than Galaxy A5 (2017), with an 83 score against 75.8. IPhone 6s is an older phone than Galaxy A5 (2017), but it's somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 6s has a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has less RAM and 6 less and slower cpu cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and an extra graphics processing unit.
IPhone 6s counts with just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), although it has a bit lower display pixel density, a way lower 1334 x 750px resolution and a little bit smaller display. IPhone 6s counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a back facing camera with a way lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video quality.
IPhone 6s features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Galaxy A5 (2017) has a much longer battery performance than iPhone 6s, because it has a 75 percent larger battery size.
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