Apple launched the iPhone 6 Plus, the company’s first large screen smartphone in October. We have already seen the unboxing, photo gallery, benchmarks, battery test and review of the iPhone 6 Plus. Now let’s compare the iPhone 6 Plus with Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in a photo gallery.
The iPhone 6 Plus sports a 5.5 inch Retina HD display screen (1920 x 1080 pixels). It is powered by a new Apple A8 processor. On the other hand the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 sports a 5.7-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) QHD Super AMOLED and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset with quad-core 2.5GHz Krait 450 CPU, Adreno 420 GPU. The iPhone 6 Plus runs on iOS 8 while the Note 4 runs on Android 4.4 KitKat.
The iPhone 6 Plus has a 1.2MP front facing FaceTime camera with with 720p HD video recording while the Note 4 has 3.7-megapixel front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture.
The iPhone 6 Plus has the trademark physical home button along with the Touch ID fingerprint sensor. On the other hand the Samsung Note 4 has the company’s signature home button with built-in fingerprint sensor. It has backlit capacitive touch buttons on either sides.
iPhone 6 Plus has an aluminium unibody design and have curved edges and the Apple logo is situated at the middle of the phone. The Note 4 has a leather-like finish and Samsung logo at the center.
The iPhone 6 Plus has a 8MP rear iSight camera that can shoot Slo-Mo videos at 120 fps or 240fps and supports OIS while the Note 4 has 16-megapixel rear camera with Smart OIS, LED flash and 4K video recording. The heart rate sensor is present below the camera.
The back cover on the iPhone 6 Plus is not removable but Note 4 comes with removable back cover and battery. The battery on the iPhone 6 Plus offers 24 hours of 3G talk time and up to 384 hours of standby and the Note 4 has 3200mAh battery.
The power button and the SIM card slot are at the right side of the iPhone 6 Plus while the Note 4 only has the power button on the right side.
The iPhone 6 Plus has volume rockers while the rotation lock switch are placed on the left side and the Note 4 has only the volume rockers on the left side. The former is 7.1mm thick while the latter is 8.5 mm thick and weighs 176 grams.
The iPhone 6 Plus has nothing on the top while the Note 4 has 3.5mm audio jack, infrared LED and the secondary microphone hole are present on the right. Since it has Qualcomm radios for 4G, it has Qualcomm 4G sticker.
The 3.5mm audio jack and the Apple’s proprietary lightning connector along with the loudspeakers are situated at the bottom. The Note 4 has primary microphone, micro USB slot and the S Pen stylus slot on the bottom.
The iPhone 6 Plus is available in Silver, Gold, Space Gray colors and in 16GB, 64GB and 128GB variants for INR 62,500 for the basic 16GB variant, INR 71,500 and INR 80,500 respectively. On the other hand the Samsung Galacxy Note 4 comes in frost white, charcoal black, bronze gold and blossom pink colors and is priced at Rs 58,300.