GameBench on Wednesday published the results of an in-depth series of tests that compared gaming performance among four top smartphones: the iPhone 6, the Galaxy S6, HTC’s One M9 and Google’s Nexus 6. Logic might dictate that quad- and octa-core smartphones with faster clock speeds and more RAM would crush the lowly dual-core iPhone 6, but that simply isn’t the case.
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| USER Rating | |||
| General | |||
| Alternate names | |||
| Release date | September 2014 | March 2015 | October 2014 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 138.10 x 67.00 x 6.90 | 143.40 x 70.50 x 6.80 | 82.98 x 159.26 x 10.06 |
| Weight (g) | 129.00 | 138.00 | 184.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 1810 | 2550 | 3220 |
| Removable battery | No | No | No |
| Bundled accessories | |||
| Colours | Silver, Gold, Space Gray | Midnight Blue, Cloud White | |
| SAR value | NA | NA | NA |
| Display | |||
| Screen size (inches) | 4.70 | 5.10 | 5.96 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive | Capacitive | Capacitive |
| Resolution | 750x1334 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 326 | 577 | 493 |
| Colours | 16M | 16M | |
| Hardware | |||
| Processor | 1.5GHz octa-core | 2.7GHz quad-core | |
| Processor make | Apple A8 | Samsung Exynos 7420 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 |
| RAM | 1GB | 3GB | 3GB |
| Internal storage | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No | No |
| Expandable storage type | |||
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | |||
| Camera | |||
| Rear camera | 8-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 13-megapixel |
| Flash | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera | 1.2-megapixel | 5-megapixel | 2-megapixel |
| Software | |||
| Operating System | iOS 8.0 | Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| Skin | TouchWiz | ||
| Java support | No | Yes | Yes |
| Browser | HTML | HTML | HTML |
| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n | 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac | 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.00 | Yes, v 4.10 | Yes, v 4.10 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | Yes | No |
| DLNA | No | No | No |
| Wi-Fi Direct | No | Yes | Yes |
| MHL Out | No | No | No |
| HDMI | No | No | No |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| FM | No | No | No |
| USB | No | Micro-USB | Micro-USB |
| Charging via Micro-USB | No | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging connector | Yes | No | No |
| Proprietary data connector | Yes | No | No |
| Number of SIMs | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/ CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | |||
| Compass/ Magnetometer | No | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | No | No | No |
Here are the results of a few tests performed with popular games:
As you can see, the iPhone 6 doesn’t just keep pace with its Android rivals, it outperforms them by a huge margin in some cases.
Here’s the overall result:
5,000.