Apple iPhone 6 Plus
#2566
LG Velvet
#1405Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet
Performance
54.364.8
Camera
46.647.9
Display
76.579.5
Battery
62.061.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.564.5
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a sturdy aluminum and glass build with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, while the LG Velvet has a slightly larger 6.8-inch P-OLED display, both with a resolution of 1080 pixels but differing in pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is equipped with an Apple A8 chipset and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Velvet utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with 6GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
- The camera systems differ significantly, with the iPhone's 8 MP rear camera providing optical image stabilization and 1080p video, while the Velvet boasts a versatile 48 MP triple-camera setup capable of 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is also notable; the Velvet has a 4300 mAh battery with fast and wireless charging, compared to the iPhone's 2915 mAh battery with no fast charging.
- Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 12.5.6, while the Velvet operates on Android 10, providing distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet
General
Release Date
2014, September 19
2020, July 28
Announced
2014, September 09
2020, July 28
Description
N/A
Also available with 5G
Display
Size
5.5"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD
P-OLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Adreno 630
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
1.2 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2915 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired, QC39W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
167.1 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
172 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, Aurora Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12
OS Version
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes