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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-10-02 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 282.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 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 is a bit better than the Xperia XZ, getting a general score of 75.3 against 73.5. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a incredibly older and a little heavier device than Xperia XZ, but Apple made it thinner anyway. Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a bit better performance than Xperia XZ, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bits processing unit.
The iPhone 6 Plus counts with a more vivid display than Sony Xperia XZ, because although it has a just a little worse pixels density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080, the iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a bit larger display. Xperia XZ features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has more internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with a battery performance that is just as good as the Xperia XZ one, although the Apple iPhone 6 Plus also has a 2915mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ has a better camera than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a much higher 23 mega pixels resolution back camera, a much bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, iPhone 6 Plus is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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