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Apple iPhone 6
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-06-20 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.65 x 2.63 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.85 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 192.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.16 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 6 has a global score of 74.1, which is just a bit better than the Xperia XA's global score of 67.9. The Apple iPhone 6 design is somewhat thinner and a little lighter than the Xperia XA, even though it was released about a year before. The Apple iPhone 6 has a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XA, 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.
IPhone 6 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Xperia XA, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels density and a little bit higher resolution of 1334 x 750. Sony Xperia XA features a very superior memory for games and applications than Apple iPhone 6, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia XA also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 200 GB.
The Sony Xperia XA counts with superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a 27 percent larger battery capacity. IPhone 6 features a superior camera than Xperia XA, although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a smaller aperture, they both have a same size camera sensor.
The iPhone 6 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper.
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