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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-01-11 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.03 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6 has a score of 79.2, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A7's 75.4 general score. The Apple iPhone 6 body is a bit thicker but just a little bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy A7, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference. The Apple iPhone 6 has iOS 8.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy A7 comes with Android 4.4.4 OS.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a little bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a just a bit greater number of pixels per inch of display, a bigger screen and a way higher 1920 x 1080 resolution. The Galaxy A7 counts with a little faster CPU than Apple iPhone 6, and although they both have a 64-bit processing unit, the Galaxy A7 also has 1 GB more RAM, a higher number of cores and a much better 500 MHz graphics co-processor.
IPhone 6 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7, although it has a worse video quality and a much less megapixels back camera. The iPhone 6 has a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy A7, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Apple iPhone 6 is also by far the cheapest.
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