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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 9.x |
| 2013-09-25 | 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 |
| -- | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 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 RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 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 Apple iPhone 6s has a global score of 83, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note3's 77.7 general score. Apple iPhone 6s works with iOS 9.x OS, and Galaxy Note3 has Android 4.4.2 OS. Apple iPhone 6s's construction is newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than Galaxy Note3. The iPhone 6s has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note3, although it has a little lower pixel density, a way worse 1334 x 750 resolution and a bit smaller display.
The Apple iPhone 6s has a little faster processor than Galaxy Note3, because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. IPhone 6s counts with a bit more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Note3 features a very superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity. The iPhone 6s features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note3, because although it has a camera in the back with less megapixels and a worse video quality, and they both have a same size aperture, the iPhone 6s also counts with a larger camera sensor.
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