Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A vs Apple iPhone 6

Samsung Galaxy A
samsung galaxy a
Apple iPhone 6
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple
Announced April 2010 September 2014
Status Available - May 2010 Available - September 2014
Colors Deep Black, Cream White Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm
(4.7 x 2.35 x 0.49 in)
137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm
(5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight 128 g (4.52 oz) 113 g (3.99 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE - all models
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - 500 dpi Pixel Density Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID)
Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair) iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10
Processor 720 MHz Cortex-A8, TI OMAP 3430 [Similar] Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX530 [Similar] PowerVR GX6450 [Similar]
RAM 384 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory N/A 16/64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.7 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.59% 65.93%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash Dual-LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Face Detection, Geo Tagging Auto focus, 1.5µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization
Front Camera VGA videocall camera [Similar] 1.2 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps 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
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML (Safari)

memory User Memory

Internal 384 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 1810 mAh
Stand by Up to 560 h (2G)
Up to 450 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 13 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 14 h