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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 73 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 8.x |
| -- | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| 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
The Apple iPhone 6 Plus is better than the Sony Xperia Z2a, having an 80.4 score against 73. Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a noticeably thinner but just a little bit heavier phone than Sony Xperia Z2a. Apple iPhone 6 Plus comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2 OS. The iPhone 6 Plus's processing unit is just as good as the Sony Xperia Z2a one, because although the iPhone 6 Plus has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores, and they both have a 450 MHz GPU, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Apple iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Xperia Z2a has a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a much more MP back-facing camera, a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a way larger sensor.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia Z2a counts with a bit better battery performance than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Sony Xperia Z2a, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia Z2a. If you want to save some money, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z2a, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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