We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Apple iPhone 6S vs Samsung Galaxy Note

2.64 in
5.44 in
Apple iPhone 6S Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 6S
3.26 in
5.78 in
Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
22
4.5 out of 5
15 user ratings
5 stars
73 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
29
4.2 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Video Comparisons (2)

powered byYouTube

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 4.1
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core
CPU modelApple A9Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600ARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory2 GB1 GB

Display

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Screen size4.7 in5.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCD
  • LCD
  • OLED
Resolution1334 x 750 px1280 x 800 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi285.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Slow-Moyesno
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyes

Storage

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readernoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Colour of product
  • Space grey
  • Rose gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Gray
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Height5.44 in5.78 in
Width2.64 in3.26 in
Depth0.28 in0.38 in
Weight5.04 oz6.28 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Connectivity

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.23.0 HS
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificMHL

Cellular

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
A-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
700 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Apple iPhone 6SApple iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity1715.0 mAh2500.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h820.0 h
Talk time14.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Apple iPhone 6S

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note