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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-08-13 | 2014-09-09 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Glass; metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a general score of 79.3, which is a bit better than the iPhone 6's 79.2 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s construction has the same thickness than iPhone 6, but it's heavier. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ comes with Android 5.1 OS, while iPhone 6 works with iOS 8.x OS.
Galaxy S6 edge+ features a little bit better looking display than iPhone 6, because it has a bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a way better amount of pixels per inch in the display. The iPhone 6 has a little better performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor, a 64 bits CPU and more cores (although they are slower).
The iPhone 6 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ shoots better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a larger aperture to take better low light images, a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures, a lot better resolution camera in the back and a way higher (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ has a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 1810mAh.
Although Galaxy S6 edge+ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than iPhone 6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the iPhone 6. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Galaxy S6 edge+, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPhone 6, resigning some specifications.
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