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Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) vs Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 6S Plus vs Samsung Gear 2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Gear 2 X Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) 30Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2750
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380) Compare Apple iPhone 6S Plus X
1.63"
AMOLED

320x320

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)} 30 Advantages Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) vs Gear 2 (SM-R380)} 5 Advantages Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
+1.84GHz 64bit Dual-core (16nm)198%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+16GB (12GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)37%
Thinner
vs10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+1080x1920 pixels19 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x320 pixels
+401 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs278 PPI
+5.5"2 times
Larger screen
vs1.63"
+(back) 12MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+2300000 apps (App Store)1532 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE-A) 300 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2750 mAh8 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs300 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 2.0 proprietary connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
+Sapphire GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
192 grams (6.72 ounces)vs+68 grams (2.38 ounces)182%
Lighter
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

8 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
 
ModeliPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Other model namesiPhone 6s Plus A1634, iPhone 6s Plus A1687 CDMA, iPhone 6s+Samsung Gear 2 R380, Samsung SM-R380 Gear 2
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date9/25/2015, Announced: 9/9/20154/1/2014
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)77.9 x 158.2 millimeters (3.07 x 6.23 in)36.9 x 58.4 millimeters (1.45 x 2.3 in)
Weight192 grams (6.72 ounces)68 grams (2.38 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches1.63" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)320x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI278 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassSapphire GlassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
System versioniOS 9.0Tizen 2.2.1
Firmware updateiOS 15feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Chipset64bit: Apple A9 (APL1022) (16nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 2 Dual 3250 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.84GHz Twister (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz)ARM Mali-400 MP2 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)Basemark OS II: 2261 (2.0)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR4512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
4GB (2GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6
A1634 model:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
A1687 model:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x2592 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHD (1280x720)
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length29mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4AMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorNot supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2750 mAh300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)feature not registered
Standby384 hours (16 days)72 hours (3 days)

➕ Other features

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaNot supported
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Gold, Space Gray, Rose Gold
• Oleophobic coating
• Touch ID v2
• Simultaneous HD video and image recording
• 3D Touch display
• FaceTime
• Siri natural language
• AirDrop file sharing
• iCloud cloud service
• NFC Apple Pay only (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX)
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Charcoal Black, Gold Brown, Orange
• WatchON Remote
• S-Voice
• Watch compatible with Android 4.3 or higher
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1m and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.12W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)0.122W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.93W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)0.09W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body)
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