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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2017-01-13 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 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 |
| -- | 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 | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.6 | 4.72 |
| 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 Plus has a global score of 84.2, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 overall score. Despite of the fact iPhone 6s Plus is older and just a little bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), it's body is still a little bit thinner. The iPhone 6s Plus features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an extra graphics processing unit.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a much better screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a just a little greater amount of pixels per display inch. IPhone 6s Plus counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a much lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs or videos in low light situations, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
IPhone 6s Plus has a bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with improved battery duration than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
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