Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | iOS 9.x |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass; metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
IPhone 6s Plus is just a bit better than Galaxy S6 edge+, getting a global score of 84.2 against 79.3. Although it's the best device we are comparing here, we must tell that it's also much heavier and just a bit thicker. IPhone 6s Plus counts with iOS 9.x operating system, while Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 operating system.
The iPhone 6s Plus and Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ have quite similar displays, although the iPhone 6s Plus has a lot lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, a bit less pixels per inch of display and a little bit smaller display. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a much better storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a better performing processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU, an extra graphics processor and a greater number of cores. Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2750mAh.
Galaxy S6 edge+ has a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S6 edge+ also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality, a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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