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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | iOS 8.x |
| 2018-08-27 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 392 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone 6, with an 82.1 score against 79.2. The Galaxy A8 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Apple iPhone 6 works with iOS 8.x OS. The Galaxy A8 Star construction is much newer than the Apple iPhone 6's, but it's noticeably heavier and just a bit thicker.
Apple iPhone 6 has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, although it has a way smaller screen, a little lower pixels density and a lot worse 1334 x 750 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 6, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB.
Apple iPhone 6's processing unit is just as good as Galaxy A8 Star's processor, because although the Apple iPhone 6 has 5 GB lesser RAM and lesser and slower CPU cores, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy A8 Star features a much better battery performance than iPhone 6, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a much better camera than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a way larger diafragm aperture, a much higher 3840x2160 video definition, a larger camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality and a back-facing camera with a way higher 16 mega pixels resolution.
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