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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2018-02-16 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.52 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus has an overall score of 84.2, which is better than the Xperia XA2 Ultra's 75.5 global score. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus design is incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter than Xperia XA2 Ultra, even though it was released 3 years before. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower and less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus has a brighter screen than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same screen brightness and the same exact 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch.
IPhone 6s Plus has a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia XA2 Ultra features greater battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 3580mAh battery size.
Xperia XA2 Ultra features a little bit better camera than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also has a lot higher resolution back camera, a much bigger sensor and a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos.
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