Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet 5G UW
Performance
56.583.5
Camera
77.263.9
Display
58.984.6
Battery
23.490.4
Build
94.578.7
Connectivity
63.486.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
44.373.2
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG Velvet 5G UW has a larger 6.8-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the Apple A8 chipset with a dual-core CPU, whereas the LG Velvet utilizes the Snapdragon 765G with an octa-core CPU, providing more RAM and storage options.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the iPhone offering an 8 MP rear camera and the Velvet featuring a 48 MP triple-camera setup.
- Battery life is also better on the Velvet, which has a 4300 mAh capacity compared to the iPhone's 2915 mAh, and supports faster charging and wireless charging.
- Both devices have a premium build quality, but the Velvet is slightly heavier and features a glass back, while the iPhone has an aluminum frame.
- Software-wise, the iPhone runs on iOS 12.5.6, while the Velvet operates on Android 10 with LG UX, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet 5G UW
General
Release Date
2014, September 19
2020, August 19
Announced
2014, September 09
2020, August 19
Description
N/A
For Verizon
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 SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Adreno 620
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
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
25W wired, PD3.0, QC49W 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)
167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
172 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Aurora Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (pre-installed)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps, 5G 2Gbps
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, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
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 11, LG UX
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

