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Apple iPhone 6 Plus Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
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LG G Stylo Mobile Phone
LG G Stylo
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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Mobile Phone
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ZTE ZMax Pro Mobile Phone
ZTE ZMax Pro
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4.5 out of 5
12 user ratings
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3.1 out of 5
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3.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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35 user ratings
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40 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 5.0Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.2 GHz1.7 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreDual-core8-core
GPU modelPowerVR GX6650Qualcomm Adreno 306Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 405
RAM memory1 GB1 GB1.5GB2 GB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABQualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in6.3 in6.0 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCD
  • IPS TFT
  • Super LCD
IPS LCD
Pixel density401.0 ppi258.0 ppi233.0 ppi367.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyes
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
N/A
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f1.8 f
N/A
2.2 f
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
32 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB64GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
Grey
  • White
  • Black
N/A
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantno
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.22 in6.07 in6.6 in6.5 in
Width3.06 in3.12 in3.47 in3.3 in
Depth0.28 in0.38 in0.31 in0.35 in
Weight6.07 oz5.78 oz7.02 oz6.14 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yesyes
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
N/A
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • SPP
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
N/A
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • Lightning
  • HDMI
N/A
USB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
MHL
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
N/A
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2915.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3200.0 mAh3400.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h432.0 h420.0 h400.0 h
Talk time24.0 h18.0 h17.0 h25.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
N/A

Often compared with Apple iPhone 6 Plus

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Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3

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