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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB) vs Apple iPhone 6S (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Plus vs Apple iPhone 6S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 6S X Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB) 20Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.7"
IPS

750x1334

12
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

1715
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)

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!

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB) vs iPhone 6S (64GB)} 4 Advantages Apple iPhone 6S (64GB)
+2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core55%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.51GHz 64bit Dual-core (14nm)
+4GB LPDDR4100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR4
+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)3%
Thinner
vs7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs750x1334 pixels
+515 PPI58%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs326 PPI
+5.7"21%
Larger screen
vs4.7"
+(back) 16MP33%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+1/2.6" inches15%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+f/1.9 (aperture)16%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh75%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1715 mAh
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
32GB (22GB available)vs+64GB (55GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
UFS 2.0vs+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
153 grams (5.36 ounces)vs+143 grams (5.01 ounces)7%
Lighter
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light

31 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
HDR photo/video on both cameras
(front) 5MP
+24 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
ModelGalaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Other model namesAT&T Galaxy S6 Edge Plus G928A, Samsung ZeniPhone 6s A1633, iPhone 6s A1688 CDMA
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungApple
Release date8/21/20159/25/2015, Announced: 9/9/2015
Depth6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 154.4 millimeters (2.98 x 6.08 in)67.1 x 138.3 millimeters (2.64 x 5.44 in)
Weight153 grams (5.36 ounces)143 grams (5.01 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5.7" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels750x1334 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)515 PPI326 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Sapphire Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopiOS 9.0
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatiOS 15
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)64bit: Apple A9 (APL0898) (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.51GHz Twister (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T760 MP8PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark OS II: 2195 (2.0)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR42GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
UFS 2.0
64GB (55GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20)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 networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution5312x2988 pixels4608x2592 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)29mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.6" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.22µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical 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/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length22mm (lens)31mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1715 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Not supported
Talk time autonomy28 hours (1.2 days)14 hours
Standby336 hours (14 days)240 hours (10 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
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: Black, Gold
• Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
• S-Voice natural language
• ANT+
• 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

Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928A 32GB)iPhone 6S (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.14W/kg (head), 1.45W/kg (body)1.14W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.291W/kg (head), 0.572W/kg (body)0.87W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)
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