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Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

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LG Velvet 5G UW

LG Velvet 5G UW

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 6 Plus
LG Velvet 5G UW
Performance
54.370.8
Camera
46.647.9
Display
76.579.5
Battery
62.066.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.567.0

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
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
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
25W wired, PD3.0, QC49W 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)
167.2 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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Aurora Red

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, LG UX

OS Version

iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, LG UX

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