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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | iOS 9.x |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 6s Plus has an overall score of 84.2, which is much better than the Xperia Z5 Compact's 75.1 general score. Apple iPhone 6s Plus works with iOS 9.x OS, and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1 OS. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus body is thinner but extremely heavier than the Xperia Z5 Compact, and they were released only 0 months apart.
IPhone 6s Plus features a sharper screen than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has an inferior number of cores, and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Apple iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a 64-bits processor and a faster 650 MHz graphics co-processor.
IPhone 6s Plus counts with a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Sony Xperia Z5 Compact features a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact also has a lot larger sensor taking lot better quality photographs and videos, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a camera with a lot better resolution.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 2750mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
The iPhone 6s Plus is way more expensive than the Xperia Z5 Compact, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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