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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860Apple iPhone 6s Plus
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 84.2 |
| 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 | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 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 | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 4.72 |
| 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 Plus is a bit better than Galaxy S5 Sport, with an 84.2 score against 77.8. Apple iPhone 6s Plus comes with iOS 9.x OS, and Galaxy S5 Sport counts with Android 4.4.2 OS. Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a newer and thinner device than the Galaxy S5 Sport, although it is somewhat heavier. Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a bit better looking display than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a little bit lower pixels density, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a little larger display.
IPhone 6s Plus has a little better performance than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has 2 less and slower processing cores, and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a much better graphics processor working at 650 MHz. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Galaxy S5 Sport has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 2800mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport shoots clearer videos and photos than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same video quality, the same aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also has a way more MP camera and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality.
Although Apple iPhone 6s Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S5 Sport. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S5 Sport, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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