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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860Apple iPhone 6s
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 9.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, 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 S5 Sport, with an 83 score against 77.8. The Apple iPhone 6s comes with iOS 9.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport works with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Apple iPhone 6s body is newer, a little lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport.
The Apple iPhone 6s counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has less and slower cpu cores, and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 6s also counts with a better 650 megahertz graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a bit more vivid display than iPhone 6s, because it has a little larger screen, a greater display pixel density and a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
The Apple iPhone 6s features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S5 Sport has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 2800mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S5 Sport shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same aperture, the Galaxy S5 Sport also has a bigger sensor providing a better image quality and a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Although Apple iPhone 6s is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S5 Sport. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S5 Sport, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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