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Apple iPhone 6
128 GBA1586, A1524
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-03-11 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 124.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 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 | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 6's global score of 79.2. Galaxy S7 is a newer phone than Apple iPhone 6, although it's thicker and heavier. Apple iPhone 6 features a little faster processor than Galaxy S7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with an extra GPU and a 64 bits processor.
Samsung Galaxy S7 has a bit sharper display than iPhone 6, because it has a little larger screen, a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a really brighter display and a lot more pixels per inch in the display. The Galaxy S7 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a way better resolution back camera and a lot bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures.
The iPhone 6 has a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S7, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy S7 features a superior battery life than iPhone 6, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S7 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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