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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-03-11 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 124.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S7's global score of 79.5. Despite of the fact the Apple iPhone 6 Plus is older and somewhat heavier than the Galaxy S7, it's design is still just a bit thinner. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy S7, because although it has a lower number of cores and slower and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processing unit.
Galaxy S7 counts with a little bit better looking screen than iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixel density, a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and way more brightness. Apple iPhone 6 Plus features more memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a bit longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a 3 percent larger battery capacity. Galaxy S7 features a bit better camera than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a larger sensor taking higher quality pictures and videos, a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a way bigger camera aperture.
Although iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S7. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 6 Plus, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S7, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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