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Apple iPhone 6S Plus Mobile Phone
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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia XA Ultra Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
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Editiorial reviews
22
4.6 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
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3.7 out of 5
5 user ratings
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20 %
4 stars
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User rating
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
13 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Windows 10Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz2.0 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A9Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994MediaTek MT6755
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 430ARM Mali-T860 MP2
RAM memory2 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in6.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
AMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi515.0 ppi367.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRnonono
3D touchyes
N/A
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx21.5 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f1.9 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.4"1/2.4"

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB16 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
200GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
N/A
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height6.23 in5.98 in6.46 in
Width3.07 in3.09 in3.11 in
Depth0.29 in0.28 in0.33 in
Weight6.77 oz5.82 oz7.13 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyes
N/A
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Barometeryesyes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightning
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificDisplayPort over USB-CNo
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesno
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2750.0 mAh3340.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h288.0 h708.0 h
Talk time24.0 h19.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesno
Wireless charging noyesno
Fast charging standard
N/A
USB Power Delivery
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
QI
N/A

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