Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Samsung Galaxy s20 FE
SCORE:
71
SCORE:
85
Highlights
- 5.5" 1080 x 1920 IPS LCD screen
- 1 rear camera
- 12MP f/2.2 main camera
- 2750 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Highlights
- 6.5" 1080 x 2400 (HD+) Super AMOLED screen
- 3 rear cameras
- 12MP f/1.8 main camera
- HDR display
- 4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po battery
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Overview
Here we are comparing Apple iPhone 6s Plus to Samsung Galaxy s20 FE to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them.
We have evaluated the smartphones from available features and specifications. Samsung Galaxy s20 FE gets higher overall score in our ranking system which is based on network, connectivity, memory, display specifications, video, audio and other features.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Samsung Galaxy s20 FE
Advantage of Apple iPhone 6s Plus
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Apple iPhone 6s Plus over Samsung Galaxy s20 FE.
| Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thinner | 6.23" x 3.07" x 0.29" 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm |
vs | 6.29" x 2.93" x 0.33" 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm |
| Front Flash | Retina Flash | vs | |
| Front Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| QZSS | vs | ||
| Ambient light sensor | vs | ||
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | vs | ||
| Longer Internet Usage Time LTE | Up to 12 hours | vs | UP to 9 hours |
Advantage of Samsung Galaxy s20 FE
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Samsung Galaxy s20 FE over Apple iPhone 6s Plus.
| Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighter | 6.77 oz (192 g) | vs | 6.7 oz (190 g) |
| Number of SIM | Single SIM | vs | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| Screen Type | IPS LCD | vs | Super AMOLED |
| Higher Screen Resolution | 1080 x 1920 | vs | 1080 x 2400 (HD+) |
| Higher Screen Pixel Density | 401ppi | vs | 407ppi |
| Higher Screen To Body Ratio | 67.7% | vs | 84.8% |
| Higher Contrast Ratio | 1300∶1 | vs | 2,000,000∶1 |
| HDR display | vs | ||
| More RAM | 2GB | vs | 6GB |
| More Internal Storage | 16GB | vs | 128GB |
| Memory Card Slot | vs | shared with SIM | |
| More Rear Cameras | Wide | vs | Wide + UltraWide + Telephoto |
| Wider Main Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | vs | f/1.8 |
| Wider Main Camera | 29mm | vs | 26mm |
| Larger Sensor on Main Camera | 1/3" | vs | 1/1.76" |
| Larger Pixels on Main Camera | 1.22μm | vs | 1.8μm |
| Ultra-Wide Angle Camera | vs | Resolution: 12MP Focal Length: 13mm Aperture: f/2.2 Sensor Size: 1/3.0% Pixel Size: 1.12μm |
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| Telephoto Camera | vs | Resolution: 8MP Focal Length: 76mm Aperture: f/2.4 Sensor Size: 1/4.5% Pixel Size: 1.0μm Phase-Detection Autofocus Optical Image Stabilization |
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| Higher Front Camera Resolution | 5MP | vs | 32MP |
| Higher Front Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 720p at 30fps | vs | 4K UHD at 30fps 4K UHD at 60fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps |
| Higher Rear Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 4K UHD at 30fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps 720p at 30fps |
vs | 4K UHD at 30fps 4K UHD at 60fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps |
| Rear Camera Slow Motion Recording | 1080p at 120fps 720p at 240fps |
vs | 120fps at FHD 240fps at FHD 960fps at HD |
| Rear Camera HDR Video Recording | vs | HDR10+ | |
| HDR10 playback | vs | ||
| HDR10+ playback | vs | ||
| A-GPS | vs | ||
| BDS | vs | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 | vs | USB 3.2 On-The-Go |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | vs | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Bluetooth version | v4.2 | vs | v5.0 |
| ANT+ | vs | ||
| CPU Type | Dual-core | vs | Octa-core |
| CPU Speed | 1.8 GHz | vs | 2.84 GHz, 2.42 GHz, 1.8 GHz |
| Compass | vs | ||
| Loudspeaker Configuration | Mono | vs | Stereo |
| Dolby Atmos | vs | ||
| Audio Specifications | 16-bit/44.1kHz | vs | 32-bit/384kHz |
| Higher Battery Capacity | 2750 mAh (typical) | vs | 4500 mAh (typical) |
| Fast Wired Charging | vs | QC2.0 and AFC | |
| Wireless Charging | vs | compatible with WPC | |
| Longer Internet Usage Time Wi-Fi | Up to 12 hours | vs | Up to 13 hours |
Common Strengths and Weaknesses
Here we list common strengths and weaknesses of both smartphones.
PROS |
|---|
| 👍 4G Bands |
| 👍 Front Selfie Camera |
| 👍 Rear Flash |
| 👍 Rear Camera HDR |
| 👍 Rear Camera Panorama |
| 👍 Rear Camera Face Detection |
| 👍 Front Camera HDR |
| 👍 GPS |
| 👍 Wi-Fi Direct |
| 👍 NFC |
| 👍 Gyroscope |
| 👍 Accelerometer |
| 👍 Proximity sensor |
| 👍 Barometer |
| 👍 Fingerprint Sensor |
| 👍 Loudspeaker Configuration |
CONS |
|---|
| 👎 No 5G Bands |
| 👎 12MP and 12MP Main Camera |
| 👎 No Infrared |
| 👎 No FM radio |
Side by Side Comparison
And in the end we display side by side all the specifications which are present for both models.
Note: The following table shows only those details which are applicable for both models and excludes the ones that are applicable for only one model. If you want to see a full list of specs for each model please visit their individual pages here - Apple iPhone 6s Plus and here - Samsung Galaxy s20 FE.
| BASICS | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Apple | vs | Samsung |
| Model | iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Galaxy s20 FE |
| Version | 2GB/16GB | vs | 6GB/128GB |
| Country | USA | vs | UK |
| Colors | Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold | vs | Cloud Lavender, Cloud Navy, Cloud Mint, Cloud Orange, Cloud Red, Cloud White |
| Annouce date | 2015, September 09 | vs | 2020, September 23 |
| Release Date | 2015, September 25 | vs | 2020, October 02 |
| BODY | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame | vs | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 6.77 oz (192 g) | vs | 6.7 oz (190 g) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 6.23" x 3.07" x 0.29" 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm | vs | 6.29" x 2.93" x 0.33" 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm |
| NETWORK | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of SIM | Single SIM | vs | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM | vs | Nano-SIM |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | vs | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 CDMA 800, 1700, 1900, 2100 | vs | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 TD-SCDMA 1900, 2100 | vs | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700 (AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 13 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 25 / 26 / 28 / 29 / 30 | vs | FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 13 / 17 / 20 / 26 / 28 / 32 / 66 TDD LTE: Bands 38 / 40 / 41 |
| 5G Bands | vs |
| SCREEN | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScreenSize | 5.5"/139.7 mm (full rectangle) | vs | 6.5"/165.5 mm (full rectangle) |
| Screen Type | IPS LCD | vs | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 1920 | vs | 1080 x 2400 (HD+) |
| Screen Pixel Density | 401ppi | vs | 407ppi |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16∶9 | vs | 20∶9 |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 67.7% | vs | 84.8% |
| Contrast Ratio | 1300∶1 | vs | 2,000,000∶1 |
| HDR display | vs |
| MEMORY | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 2GB | vs | 6GB |
| Internal Storage | 16GB | vs | 128GB |
| Memory Card Slot | vs | shared with SIM | |
| Card Type | vs | MicroSD |
| CAMERA | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Cameras | Wide | vs | Wide + UltraWide + Telephoto |
| Main Wide-Angle Camera | Resolution: 12MP Focal Length: 29mm Pixel Size: 1.22μm Aperture: f/2.2 Sensor Size: 1/3" Phase-Detection Autofocus Optical Image Stabilization | vs | Resolution: 12MP Focal Length: 26mm Aperture: f/1.8 Sensor Size: 1/1.76% Pixel Size: 1.8μm Phase-Detection Autofocus Optical Image Stabilization |
| Ultra-Wide Angle Camera | vs | Resolution: 12MP Focal Length: 13mm Aperture: f/2.2 Sensor Size: 1/3.0% Pixel Size: 1.12μm | |
| Telephoto Camera | vs | Resolution: 8MP Focal Length: 76mm Aperture: f/2.4 Sensor Size: 1/4.5% Pixel Size: 1.0μm Phase-Detection Autofocus Optical Image Stabilization | |
| Second Telephoto Camera | vs | ||
| Front Cameras | FaceTime HD camera | vs | Wide |
| Front Selfie Camera | Resolution: 5MP Aperture: f/2.2 | vs | Resolution: 32MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal Length: 26mm Sensor Size: 1/2.74% Pixel Size: 0.8μm |
| Front UltraWide Camera | vs | ||
| Rear Depth Camera | vs | ||
| Front Depth Camera | vs | ||
| Macro Camera | vs | ||
| Front Flash | Retina Flash | vs | |
| Rear Flash | True Tone flash | vs | with LED flash |
| FEATURES | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Playing Format | H.264, AAC-LC, MPEG-4, Motion JPEG, PCM | vs | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| Digital Zoom | For stills: 5x For video: 3x | vs | For stills: 30x |
| Front Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 720p at 30fps | vs | 4K UHD at 30fps 4K UHD at 60fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps |
| Rear Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 4K UHD at 30fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps 720p at 30fps | vs | 4K UHD at 30fps 4K UHD at 60fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p at 60fps |
| Rear Camera Slow Motion Recording | 1080p at 120fps 720p at 240fps | vs | 120fps at FHD 240fps at FHD 960fps at HD |
| Front Camera HDR Video Recording | vs | ||
| Rear Camera HDR Video Recording | vs | HDR10+ | |
| Rear Camera HDR | vs | ||
| Rear Camera Panorama | vs | ||
| Rear Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| Front Camera HDR | vs | ||
| Front Camera Panorama | vs | ||
| Front Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| HDR10 playback | vs | ||
| HDR10+ playback | vs | ||
| Dolby Vision playback | vs | ||
| Hyperscale 1080p Video Support | vs |
| LOCATION | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | vs | ||
| A-GPS | vs | ||
| GALILEO | vs | ||
| GLONASS | vs | ||
| BDS | vs | ||
| QZSS | vs | ||
| NavIC | vs | ||
| LTEPP | vs |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB | USB 2.0 | vs | USB 3.2 On-The-Go |
| USB Interface | Lightning | vs | Type-C |
| Infrared | vs | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | vs | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Wi-Fi Direct | vs | ||
| Bluetooth version | v4.2 | vs | v5.0 |
| NFC | (Only Apple Pay) | vs | |
| ANT+ | vs | ||
| FM radio | vs |
| PLATFORM | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 14.2 | vs | Android 10 |
| Chipset | Apple A9 | vs | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 |
| CPU Type | Dual-core | vs | Octa-core |
| CPU Speed | 1.8 GHz | vs | 2.84 GHz, 2.42 GHz, 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GT7600 | vs | Adreno 650 |
| SENSORS | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyroscope | vs | ||
| Accelerometer | vs | ||
| Proximity sensor | vs | ||
| Barometer | vs | ||
| Ambient light sensor | vs | ||
| Face Recognition | vs | ||
| LiDAR Scanner | vs | ||
| Gravity Sensor | vs | ||
| SAR | vs | ||
| Compass | vs | ||
| Hall Effect | vs | ||
| Camera laser focusing | vs | ||
| Color Temperature | vs | ||
| Gesture | vs | ||
| Color Spectrum | vs | ||
| Distance Sensor | vs | ||
| IR Blaster | vs | ||
| IR remote control | vs | ||
| HR Sensor | vs | ||
| Iris Sensor | vs | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | vs | Under display, Optical | |
| Infrared Thermometry | vs | ||
| Hearing Aid Compatibility | vs |
| AUDIO | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker Configuration | Mono | vs | Stereo |
| Dolby Atmos | vs | ||
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | vs | ||
| Audio Specifications | 16-bit/44.1kHz | vs | 32-bit/384kHz |
| BATTERY | Apple iPhone 6s Plus | vs | Samsung Galaxy s20 FE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Non-removable Li-Ion | vs | Non-removable Li-Po |
| Battery Capacity | 2750 mAh (typical) | vs | 4500 mAh (typical) |
| Fast Wired Charging | vs | QC2.0 and AFC | |
| Wireless Charging | vs | compatible with WPC | |
| Talk Time | Up to 24 hours (3G) | vs | Up to 33 hours (3G) |
| Internet Usage Time LTE | Up to 12 hours | vs | UP to 9 hours |
| Internet Usage Time Wi-Fi | Up to 12 hours | vs | Up to 13 hours |
