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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3
U.S. CellularSCH-R960
Apple iPhone 6
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2 | iOS 8.x |
| 2013-04-11 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.60 x 3.46 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 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 |
| 7.48 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 410 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 has a general score of 74.1, which is slightly better than Galaxy Mega 6.3's overall score of 67.9. IPhone 6 is a newer device, and it is also somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than Galaxy Mega 6.3. The iPhone 6 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Galaxy Mega 6.3 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS.
IPhone 6 features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Mega 6.3, because although it has 512 MB less RAM, and they both have a 450 MHz graphics processing unit and a Dual-Core CPU, the iPhone 6 also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 6 counts with an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels and a higher amount of pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy Mega 6.3 features more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because although it has only 8 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. IPhone 6 has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, and although they both have the same resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the iPhone 6 also has higher video frame rates.
The Galaxy Mega 6.3 has a superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity against 1810mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Apple iPhone 6 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it a great choice.
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