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Apple iPhone 6s Plus

Apple iPhone 6s Plus

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Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Performance
54.364.8
Camera
49.948.7
Display
76.579.5
Battery
62.063.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.164.8

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime has a larger 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the Apple A9 chipset with a dual-core CPU, whereas the Galaxy M31 Prime utilizes the Exynos 9611 chipset with an octa-core CPU, offering more RAM at 6GB compared to the iPhone's 2GB.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the iPhone having a 12 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, while the M31 Prime boasts a 64 MP rear camera and a 32 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is another distinction, as the iPhone has a 2750 mAh battery, whereas the M31 Prime features a much larger 6000 mAh battery.
  • Lastly, the iPhone runs on iOS 15.8.1, while the Galaxy M31 Prime operates on Android 10 with One UI 2.0, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

General

Release Date

2015, September 25
2020, October 14

Announced

2015, September 09
2020, October 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 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 3

Performance

Chipset

Apple A9 (14/16 nm - maker dependant)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2750 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable (10.45 Wh)
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Ocean Blue, Space Black, Iceberg Blue

Foldable

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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

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

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 10, One UI 2.0

OS Version

iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 10, One UI 2.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes