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Apple iPhone 6S (128GB) vs Motorola Moto Maxx

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 6S vs Motorola Moto Maxx phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto Maxx X Apple iPhone 6S (128GB) 11Points
4.7"
IPS

750x1334

12
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

1715
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Motorola Moto Maxx Compare Apple iPhone 6S X
5.2"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20.7
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Maxx

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 (128GB)} 11 Advantages Apple iPhone 6S (128GB) vs Moto Maxx} 14 Advantages Motorola Moto Maxx
+128GB (114GB available)119%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (52GB available)
+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+143 grams (5.01 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs176 grams (6.16 ounces)
+7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)58%
Thinner
vs11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 5MP143%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
1.51GHz 64bit Dual-core (14nm)vs+2.7GHz 32bit Quad-core59%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR4vs+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
750x1334 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
326 PPIvs+565 PPI73%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.7"vs+5.2"11%
Larger screen
(back) 12MPvs+(back) 20.7MP73%
Higher resolution main camera
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
1715 mAhvs+3900 mAh127%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
16 million
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
BSI sensor
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
 
ModeliPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Other model namesiPhone 6s A1633, iPhone 6s A1688 CDMAMotorola Moto MAXX XT1225 (Ballistic Nylon), Droid Turbo
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Brazil(Global, International)
Brazil, (Global, International)
BrandAppleMotorola
Release date9/25/2015, Announced: 9/9/201511/5/2014
Depth7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)67.1 x 138.3 millimeters (2.64 x 5.44 in)73.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.65 in)
Weight143 grams (5.01 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.7" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution750x1334 pixels (16:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)326 PPI565 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassSapphire GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
System versioniOS 9.0Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateiOS 15Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Chipset64bit: Apple A9 (APL0898) (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.51GHz Twister (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 420
Performance (benchmark)Basemark OS II: 2195 (2.0)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
RAM memory2GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (114GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 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)
LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels20.7 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x2592 pixels5248x3936 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length29mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4AMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1715 mAh3900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy14 hours48 hours (2 days)
Standby240 hours (10 days)675 hours (28.1 days)

➕ Other features

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
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: Black Ballistic Nylon
• Moto Display
• Turbo Charger: 60% battery in 30min
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 6S (128GB)Moto Maxx
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.14W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.87W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)feature not registered
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