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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 9.x |
| 2016-11-01 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 6 | 4.72 |
| 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 Plus is better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with a global score of 84.2 against 76. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus is an older and heavier phone than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but Apple was able to make it a little bit thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus works with iOS 9.x operating system, and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 6s Plus features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a quite higher display density.
The iPhone 6s Plus counts with as much memory capacity for games and applications as the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 4070mAh battery size against 2750mAh.
IPhone 6s Plus shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a camera in the back with a lot worse resolution, a smaller sensor taking worse quality pictures and videos and a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for taking photographs and video in low-light environments.
IPhone 6s Plus is more expensive than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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