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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2014-09-29 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh 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 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 6s is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note4, getting an 83 score against 77.6. The Apple iPhone 6s design is newer, lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note4. IPhone 6s has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a GPU.
The iPhone 6s has a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note4, although it has a quite smaller screen, a lot lower pixels density and a lot worse resolution of 1334 x 750. Galaxy Note4 has a slightly better camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same aperture, the Galaxy Note4 also has a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a camera with way more megapixels.
IPhone 6s features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy Note4 counts with a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 6s, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity instead of 1715mAh.
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