Apple iPhone 6s 16GB vs Sony Xperia Z5

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Comparing the Apple iPhone 6s 16GB vs Sony Xperia Z5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia Z5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB runs at 1.84 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z5 the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia Z5 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers 4.7 inches, making Sony Xperia Z5 the larger display of the two. Both Apple iPhone 6s 16GB and Sony Xperia Z5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 23 MP, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers 12 MP, making Sony Xperia Z5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Apple iPhone 6s 16GB and Sony Xperia Z5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z5 offers a higher battery capacity with 2900 mAh, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers 1715 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia Z5 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia Z5 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Sony Xperia Z5 receives a higher user rating of 5, while Apple iPhone 6s 16GB has a rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

71%
69%
87%

Release Date

16 Oct, 2015
23 Oct, 2015
29 Oct, 2026

Performance
Apple A9
Snapdragon 810
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Dual Core (upto 1.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
AMOLED
750x1334 px (HD+)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
23 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
Camera

Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery
1715 mAh
2900 mAh
8000 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB
256 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 4.0

User Ratings

4.5/5
(93,347 ratings)
5/5
(1 rating)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Oct 16, 2015
(Official)
N/A
Oct 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v9
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Years

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
Good

Chipset

Apple A9 APL0898
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994
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Processor

Dual core, 1.84 GHz
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Co-Processor

M9 Motion
N/A
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GT7600
Adreno 430
Mali-Drage MC12

RAM

2 GB
3 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A
LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

750x1334 px (HD+)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
288 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

326 ppi
424 ppi
462 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.47 %
70.75 %
91.48 %

Screen Protection

Yes
No
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
96.0 %

Design

Height

138.3 mm
146 mm
156.5 mm

Width

67.1 mm
72 mm
74.3 mm

Thickness

7.1 mm
7.3 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

143 grams
154 grams
216 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
N/A
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.229 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size
23 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor
200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size
N/A
N/A
200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4608 x 2592 Pixels
5536 x 4152 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation
ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good
Excellent

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera31 mm focal length BSI Sensor
5 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

No
No
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

1715 mAh
2900 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Si/C Li-Ion

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v2.0
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
32 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 200 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A
Yes

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) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 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 12)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg
N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.948 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1
Yes v6.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

HDMI

No
Yesvia microUSB
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Right
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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