Apple iPhone 6 Plus vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Specifications Highlights
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
ProductiPhone 6 Plus (Launched 2014-09-09)Galaxy Note 4 (Launched 2014-09-03)Galaxy Note 5 (Launched 2015-08-13)
Display5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 30mm 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary) +OIS
  • 16-MP f/2.2 (Primary) +OIS
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.2-MP
  • 3.7-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • A8 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 805 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
Battery2915 mAh3220 mAh3000 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 172g (6.1oz), 158.1x77.8x7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches)IP Rating, 176g (6.2oz), 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches)IP Rating, 171g (6oz), 153.2x76.1x7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$439$265$495
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Galaxy Note 4 Official Photo Gallery
+28
Galaxy Note 5: Hands-On Gallery
+15
Display
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.7"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio67.8%74.2%76.8%
Resolution1920x10802560x14402560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI515 PPI515 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
Megapixel8-MP16-MP16-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2f/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 30mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)2915 mAh3220 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time24 hours20 hours22 hours
Music Playback Time80 hours82 hours64 hours
Computing
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
Processor BrandAppleQualcommSamsung
Processor NameA8Snapdragon 805Exynos 7420
Processor ModelA8SM-N910SExynos 7420
Processor # Cores248
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz2.7 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB4GB
Internal Storage Options16GB/64GB/128GB32GB64GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4Android 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.19 W/Kg0.37 W/Kg1.53 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.19 W/Kg0.88 W/Kg1.28 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.99 W/Kg0.37 W/Kg0.45 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.91 W/Kg0.38 W/Kg0.58 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
NameSIM0SIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameiPhone 6 PlusGalaxy Note 4Galaxy Note 5
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMonoMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264 PLAYER
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

iPhone 6 Plus vs. Galaxy Note 4 vs. Galaxy Note 5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6 PlusApple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge35000400004500050000550006000065000700007500080000850009000095000100000105000110000115000120000125000130000135000

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge10001062.511251187.512501312.513751437.515001562.516251687.517501812.518751937.520002062.521252187.522502312.523752437.52500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge1500015625162501687517500181251875019375200002062521250218752250023125237502437525000256252625026875275002812528750

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone XR12.518.752531.2537.543.755056.2562.568.757581.2587.593.75100106.25112.5118.75125

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone XR12.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.555

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeApple iPhone XR2537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150162.5175187.5200212.5225

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 6 PlusApple iPhone 6s PlusApple iPhone XRSamsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeNokia 7 plus22502312.523752437.525002562.526252687.527502812.528752937.530003062.531253187.532503312.533753437.535003562.536253687.537503812.5

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone 6 PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge17.518.752021.2522.523.752526.2527.528.753031.2532.533.753536.2537.538.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550