Apple iPhone 6 16GB vs Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA

Comparing the Apple iPhone 6 16GB vs Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA offers a screen size of 5.1 inches, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 4.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA features a Super AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 6 16GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 1.2 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA offers a higher battery capacity with 2800 mAh, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 1810 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Apple iPhone 6 16GB and Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

User Rating: Apple iPhone 6 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA has a rating of 1.

Apple iPhone 6 16GB

₹52,000

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

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67%

Release Date

17 Oct, 2014

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Performance

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Apple A8	Snapdragon 801
Dual Core (upto 1.4 GHz)	(upto 2.5 GHz)
1 GB RAM	2 GB RAM

Display

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4.7 inches (11.94 cm)	5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
750x1334 px (HD+)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

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1.2 MP	2 MP

Battery

N/A
1810 mAh	2800 mAh
N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

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Pros

Impeccable construction
sexy looks
Stellar display
Handles intensive tasks and games with ease

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Plastic antenna lines at the back are ugly
Protruding camera lens can get scratched easily
Average battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(146,716 ratings)

1/5

(1 rating)

Video

2 More Videos

There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 17, 2014

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

iOS v8

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

N/A	TouchWiz UI

Performance

Performance Rating

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Avg

Chipset

Apple A8 APL1011

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Processor

Dual core, 1.4 GHz, Cyclone

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GX6450

Adreno 330

RAM

1 GB

2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

N/A

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

5.1 inches (12.95 cm)

Resolution

750x1334 px (HD+)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

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Pixel Density

326 ppi

432 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.66 %

69.6 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

138.1 mm

142 mm

Width

67 mm

72.5 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm

8.2 mm

Weight

129 grams

145 grams

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes IP67

Ruggedness

N/A	Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.229 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.5µm pixel size

16 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

5312 x 2988 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Avg

Resolution

1.2 MP
Primary Camera31 mm focal length BSI Sensor

2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

1810 mAh

2800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G)

N/A

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

16 GB

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 700(band 28) / 1700(band 10)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

N/A

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

N/A

Infrared Sensor

N/A

Yes

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A

Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

iBooks iTunes Store App Store FaceTime Passbook iMovie Pages Keynote iTunes U

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