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Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
NO-LTEApple iPhone 6
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 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 |
| 7.59 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6 has a global score of 74.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S5 mini's overall score of 71.3. Although the Apple iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S5 mini were only released 3 months apart, the Apple iPhone 6 construction is a little heavier but also much thinner than the Galaxy S5 mini. Apple iPhone 6 counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Galaxy S5 mini comes with Android 4.4 OS.
The Apple iPhone 6 has a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen, the Apple iPhone 6 also has a little higher 1334 x 750 resolution and a little bigger display. The Galaxy S5 mini counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 6, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S5 mini also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The iPhone 6 features a little better processing power than Galaxy S5 mini, because although it has less processing cores, lesser RAM memory and a weaker 450 megahertz graphics processing unit, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini features a little longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 16 percent greater battery capacity.
The iPhone 6 shoots better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same resolution camera, the iPhone 6 also has better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, iPhone 6 is also cheaper.
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