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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
Apple iPhone 6s
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | iOS 9.x |
| 2013-09-04 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6s is a bit better than Galaxy Note 3, getting an 83 score against 81.2. The iPhone 6s works with iOS 9.x operating system, and Galaxy Note 3 comes with Android 5.0 operating system. IPhone 6s is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also somewhat thinner and lighter than Galaxy Note 3. Apple iPhone 6s counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a faster graphics processing unit running at 650 MHz and a 64-bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 6s counts with a display that is just as good as the screen in Samsung Galaxy Note 3, although the Apple iPhone 6s has a lot lower 1334 x 750 resolution, a quite smaller screen and a little worse pixel density. The Apple iPhone 6s counts with a camera that's very similar to the camera in Galaxy Note 3, because although the Apple iPhone 6s has a worse (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have the same camera aperture, it also counts with a larger camera sensor taking better quality photos.
The iPhone 6s features just a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity against 1715mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 6s is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Note 3. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Apple iPhone 6s, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Note 3, letting go some specs and features.
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