Motorola Moto E (Dual XT1022) vs Apple iPhone 6S (16GB)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto E vs Apple iPhone 6S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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2GB
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Dual-core
1715
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(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 6S (16GB)
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13 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Model | Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) |
Other model names | Motorola Moto E 2014, Moto E1, Motorola XT1022 | iPhone 6s A1633, iPhone 6s A1688 CDMA |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Motorola | Apple |
Release date | 5/13/2014 | 9/25/2015, Announced: 9/9/2015 |
Depth | 12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches) | 7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 64.8 x 124.8 millimeters (2.55 x 4.91 in) | 67.1 x 138.3 millimeters (2.64 x 5.44 in) |
Weight | 142 grams (4.97 ounces) | 143 grams (5.01 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 4.3" inches | 4.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~63% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 750x1334 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 256 PPI | 326 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Sapphire Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | iOS 9.0 |
Firmware update | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | iOS 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 | 64bit: Apple A9 (APL0898) (14nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.51GHz Twister (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 302 | PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark OS II: 2195 (2.0) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 4GB (2.2GB available) | 16GB (12GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 - USA: 850/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat6 A1633 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) A1688 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) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 4608x2592 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | FWVGA (854x480) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 29mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22µm pixel |
Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV | MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1980 mAh | 1715 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 22 hours | 14 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 240 hours (10 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • Oleophobic coating screen • Picture-taking during video recording • WiFi hotspot • Java framework | • 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 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Moto E (Dual XT1022) | iPhone 6S (16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.14W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.87W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body) |