Apple iPhone 6 Plus
#2566
Nokia 8 Sirocco
#1432Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
Nokia 8 Sirocco
Performance
54.364.8
Camera
46.646.4
Display
76.579.5
Battery
62.061.5
Build
79.882.0
Overall
60.564.3
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a sturdy build, while the Nokia 8 Sirocco utilizes Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back with a stainless steel frame, offering a premium feel.
- Both phones have a 5.5-inch display, but the iPhone's IPS LCD has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the Nokia's P-OLED display boasts a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the Apple A8 chipset with a dual-core CPU, while the Nokia features the more advanced Snapdragon 835 with an octa-core CPU, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- The Nokia's camera system includes a dual-lens setup with a 12 MP main sensor and optical zoom, compared to the iPhone's single 8 MP camera, although the iPhone offers optical image stabilization.
- The Nokia also has a larger battery capacity at 3260 mAh and supports wireless charging, while the iPhone's battery is 2915 mAh with no wireless charging option.
- Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 12.5.6, while the Nokia operates on Android 10, providing different software experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
Nokia 8 Sirocco
General
Release Date
2014, September 19
2018, April 23
Announced
2014, September 09
2018, February 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
P-OLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Apple A8 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Adreno 540
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.6, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
1.2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2915 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC4Wireless (Qi)
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)
140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm (5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
172 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), stainless steel frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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 (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
OS Version
iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No