Apple iPhone 6 Plus
#3030
LG Velvet
#666Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet
Performance
56.588.2
Camera
77.263.9
Display
58.984.6
Battery
23.490.4
Build
94.578.7
Connectivity
63.464.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
44.372.4
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
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, 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)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, Aurora Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer