Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Apple iPhone 6s in Pakistan

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Launch
Status
Available. Released Jan 2017
Available. Released Sep 2015
Body
Dimensions
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
Weight
159 g
143 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), Aluminum frame
Aluminum
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dedicated slots + microSD) or Single SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Colors
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue, Pink
Silver, Gold, Space Gray, Rose Gold
Display
Type
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2
4.7 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920
1334 x 750
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Ceramic Shield
Features
IP68 waterproof, compact 5.2", 16MP selfie = rear, USB-C, NFC, Always-on Display
3D Touch display, Display Zoom  
Platform
OS
Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0
iOS 9
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
Apple A9 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Hexa-core
GPU
Mali-T830 MP3
Apple GPU
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (up to 256GB, dedicated slot)
No
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB/64GB/128GB 2GB RAM
Camera
Main
16 MP, f/1.9 (wide), AF
12 MP
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, Dolby Vision
Selfie
16 MP, f/1.9
5 MP
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.3
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Lightning
Battery
Type
3000 mAh
Li-Ion 1715 mAh
Charging
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay, Fast battery charging, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Document viewer, Photo/video editor, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Calendar, MP4/WMV/H.264 playe
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Siri natural language commands and dictation, Document editor, Photo/video editor, Audio/video player and editor,  TV-out, iCloud cloud service, iCloud Keychain