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Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

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Sony Xperia 10 III Lite

Sony Xperia 10 III Lite

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 6 Plus
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
Performance
54.368.5
Camera
46.647.1
Display
76.579.5
Battery
62.063.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.565.7

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has a larger 6.0-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and HDR support.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the older Apple A8 chipset with a dual-core CPU, whereas the Xperia utilizes a more modern Snapdragon 690 with an octa-core CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Xperia is superior, featuring a triple-lens setup with a 12 MP main sensor and 4K video recording, compared to the iPhone's single 8 MP camera.
  • Battery capacity is also significantly higher in the Xperia at 4500 mAh, compared to the iPhone's 2915 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
  • Both devices have a premium build, but the Xperia uses Gorilla Glass 6 for added durability, while the iPhone employs aluminum and Corning glass.
  • Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 12.5.6, while the Xperia operates on Android 11, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 6 Plus
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite

General

Release Date

2014, September 19
2021, August 20

Announced

2014, September 09
2021, August 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
OLED, 1B colors, HDR

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Apple A8 (20 nm)
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Adreno 619

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

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, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0"

Front Camera

1.2 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0"

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
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
30W wired, PD, QC

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)
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)

Weight

172 g
169 g

Materials

Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, White, Blue, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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, aptX HD

NFC

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 11

OS Version

iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Android 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes