Compare And Contrast Iphone 6 Vs Samsung Galaxy S6

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Topic selected: IPhone 6 vs Samsung galaxy s6 why should you upgrade?
Type of report: Recommendation report
Audience: Audience ranges from young to middle age people looking to buy a cell phone and people who are very interested in the features/ specifications of the new iPhone 6 and Samsung galaxy s6.The aim is to provide a recommendation to the audience, as to which cell phone out of the two is the best on the market to buy based on specifications /feature.
Purpose of report: People are often confused when buying technology such as cell phone and often end up buying technology that doesn’t meet there needs. This often happen as people don’t know exactly what features they are looking for in technology. By knowing the features/specifications
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Just by looking at sales of each cell phone you can get an idea of how popular it is.
The Samsung S6 is actually proving to be quite popular with its awesome design and features/specifications so far sales are going better than expected for the S6 as According to (Kennemer, 2015) Samsung has already confirmed that a combined 20 million+ units have already been pre-ordered. Sales actually show a different story for the IPhone 6 as according to (Appleinsider.com, 2015) Apple sold nearly 75 million iPhone 6 and 6 Plus units in the fourth quarter of 2014. That works out to over 34,000 iPhones every hours, 24 hours a day, every day of the quarter. The IPhone 6 is actually quite a very popular phone and according to (Apple.com, n.d.) the record number of first day pre-orders of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, were the biggest advancements in iPhone history, with over four million in the first 24 hours.
Problems or opportunities of the Samsung S6 and IPhone
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The IPhone 6’s price ranges from around R +10000. According (Reporter et al., 2015) When Apple brought the iPhone 6 to South African shores in late 2014, it was touted to retail for well above R14 000. Ultimately, the cheapest iPhone 6 (with 16GB of storage) can be had for around R10 000.
Summary
Following is a summary of the comparison between the S6 and IPhone 6:
1. Both cell phones possess current technology.
2. IPhone 6 weights the lightest at 129 g.
3. Samsung S6’s display is the biggest with a 5.1 inch display.
4. Both phones operating systems are excellent.
5. Built in storage is more or less the same in both phones.
6. IPhone 6’s dimension is smaller.
7. S6’s resolution is quite superior with a resolution of 1334x750 pixel.
8. S6’s has quite a good battery life.
9. The S6’s camera is very good as its camera is 16 megapixels.
10. The IPhone 6 price range is slightly higher than the price of the S6.

Table 1.1 - Ranking of both cell phones (2 –average, 3-highest) Samsung s6 IPhone 6
Display 3 2
Operating system 3

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