Samsung Galaxy A vs Apple iPhone 6
Price Comparison (India)
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 |
Display
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 |
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] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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) |
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 |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
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) |
- |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
Up to 14 h |