iPhone 6 Vs. Samsung Galaxy S5: Should You Wait For the Galaxy S6? Specs Compared!

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Apple's newest offering goes head-to-head with one of Samsung's most reliable- iPhone 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S5.

When it comes to both smartphones' features, which one is a better buy?

Some are contemplating whether now is a good time to buy now that Samsung is reportedly launching the S6 soon.

Nonetheless, user preference is the major factor in deciding which mobile device to get, some features unique to a particular phone could be it's most unique selling point.

See which one suits you best by reading a quick comparison between the iPhone 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S5.

Resolution

The iPhone 6 has a 4.7 inch screen with a 1334x750 LCD and a 326ppi pixel density.

The Galaxy S5 on the other hand boasts of a 1,920x1080 Full HD resolution, with a 432ppi pixel density, making it compatible to play Full HD videos and browse through desktop versions of websites without having to adjust the size of the fonts.

As Trusted Reviews noted, "This offers great viewing angles, natural looking colours and great sharpness relative to the resolution. On the other side of the ring, the Samsung Galaxy S5 uses a Super AMOLED screen."

"In the past we've found these to be quite problematic, but the S5 has an excellent AMOLED panel. Choose the right screen mode and colours look excellent, while black level and contrast are far better than what's on offer in the iPhone 6. An LCD just can't compete with OLED on this front."

"In short - both have great screens, but for movies the Galaxy S5 clinches it."

Look

The iPhone 6 comes in a curved aluminium, measuring 6.8mm thick. As compared with the Samsung Galaxy S5, the iPhone looks more sophisticated, more expensive and sturdier. Tech experts have always pointed out that the S5 has been using the same plastic materials from its predecessors.

Camera

With its 16MP camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 is capable of recording 4K video recording plus other high-end features, while iPhone 6's 8MP camera boasts of the Optical Image Stabilisation (OIP) feature.

Stay tuned for more iPhone 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S5 news here!

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