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Apple iPhone 6s
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2016-10-02 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 282.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 6s is better than the Xperia XZ, having an 83 score against 73.5. Even though Apple iPhone 6s is older than Xperia XZ, it's body is lighter and thinner. Apple iPhone 6s counts with a more powerful processing unit than Xperia XZ, because although it has a lower number of cores and they are also slower and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processor.
Apple iPhone 6s counts with a bit better looking display than Xperia XZ, although it has a way worse resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels, a bit smaller screen and a little worse display pixels density. The iPhone 6s counts with a better storage to install games and applications than Xperia XZ, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xperia XZ shoots just a bit better videos and photos than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia XZ also has a way larger camera sensor shooting much better quality photographs and videos, a lot more MP back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light situations.
The Sony Xperia XZ features a way better battery life than iPhone 6s, because it has 2900mAh of battery capacity instead of 1715mAh.
IPhone 6s is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia XZ, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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