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Apple iPhone 6
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 73 | 74.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 8.x |
| -- | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1810mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 has a general score of 74.1, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Z2a's 73 global score. The iPhone 6 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Sony Xperia Z2a works with Android 4.4.2 OS. The iPhone 6 is a a lot lighter and incredibly thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z2a. IPhone 6's CPU is very similar to Sony Xperia Z2a's processor, because although the iPhone 6 has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and slower, and they both have a 450 megahertz GPU, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Xperia Z2a has a little sharper screen than iPhone 6, because it has a way better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a greater number of pixels per inch in the display and a quite bigger display. The Sony Xperia Z2a counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than iPhone 6, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia Z2a also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xperia Z2a features a superior battery life than iPhone 6, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity. Sony Xperia Z2a shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 6, because it has a camera with way more MP, a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a much bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Apple iPhone 6 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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