Apple iPhone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Apple | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | ||
| September 2014 | March 2015 | March 2015 |
| Status | ||
| Available - September 2014 | Available - April 2015 | Available - April 2015 |
| Price | ||
| - | Rs. 29,999 ($441.16) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | ||
| Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
|
137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm (5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in) |
143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in) |
142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 113 g (3.99 oz) | 138 g (4.87 oz) | 132 g (4.66 oz) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE - all models | LTE | LTE |
| SAR US | ||
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
1.58 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | ||
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
0.33 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | ||
| 500 dpi Pixel Density Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID) Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating |
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10 | Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | ||
| Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8 | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 |
| GPU | ||
| PowerVR GX6450 | Mali-T760 | Mali-T760 |
| RAM | ||
| 1 GB | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 16/64/128 GB | 32/64/128 GB | 32/64/128 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| No | No | No |
Display
| Type | ||
| LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 4.7 inches | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (577 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 65.93% | 70.66% | 71.96% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| No | No | No |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels | 16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels, OIS | 16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels, OIS |
| Flash | ||
| Dual-LED Flash | LED Flash | LED Flash |
| Features | ||
| Auto focus, 1.5µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, panorama, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
| Video | ||
| Yes, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera | ||
| 1.2 MP, 720p | 5 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call, HDR | 5 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call, HDR |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X | v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| Yes, v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host | microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Browser | ||
| HTML (Safari) | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| No | No | No |
| USB OTG | ||
| - | Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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| Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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| NFC | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Non-removable Li-Po battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | ||
| 1810 mAh | 2550 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| - | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 14 h | - | - |
Rs. 44,999
Rs. 46,599
Rs. 54,999 